diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index 8d7d1348390b0026db4c8af9ab342d3aaef62fad_Q0hBTkdFUy50eHQ=..bba6f3af3488d3073b9066c79bb0d02bde250301_Q0hBTkdFUy50eHQ= 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Version 2.2.1 released 2011-09-06
+
+* Fix MANIFEST.in issue when building a sdist from a sdist.
+  https://github.com/simplejson/simplejson/issues/16
+
 Version 2.2.0 released 2011-09-04
 
 * Remove setuptools requirement, reverted to pure distutils
diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 8d7d1348390b0026db4c8af9ab342d3aaef62fad_TUFOSUZFU1QuaW4=..bba6f3af3488d3073b9066c79bb0d02bde250301_TUFOSUZFU1QuaW4= 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 include *.txt
 include *.rst
 include scripts/*.py
+include MANIFEST.in
diff --git a/conf.py b/conf.py
index 8d7d1348390b0026db4c8af9ab342d3aaef62fad_Y29uZi5weQ==..bba6f3af3488d3073b9066c79bb0d02bde250301_Y29uZi5weQ== 100644
--- a/conf.py
+++ b/conf.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 # The short X.Y version.
 version = '2.2'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '2.2.0'
+release = '2.2.1'
 
 # There are two options for replacing |today|: either, you set today to some
 # non-false value, then it is used:
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 8d7d1348390b0026db4c8af9ab342d3aaef62fad_c2V0dXAucHk=..bba6f3af3488d3073b9066c79bb0d02bde250301_c2V0dXAucHk= 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     DistutilsPlatformError
 
 IS_PYPY = hasattr(sys, 'pypy_translation_info')
-VERSION = '2.2.0'
+VERSION = '2.2.1'
 DESCRIPTION = "Simple, fast, extensible JSON encoder/decoder for Python"
 LONG_DESCRIPTION = open('README.rst', 'r').read()
 
diff --git a/simplejson/__init__.py b/simplejson/__init__.py
index 8d7d1348390b0026db4c8af9ab342d3aaef62fad_c2ltcGxlanNvbi9fX2luaXRfXy5weQ==..bba6f3af3488d3073b9066c79bb0d02bde250301_c2ltcGxlanNvbi9fX2luaXRfXy5weQ== 100644
--- a/simplejson/__init__.py
+++ b/simplejson/__init__.py
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
     $ echo '{ 1.2:3.4}' | python -m simplejson.tool
     Expecting property name: line 1 column 2 (char 2)
 """
-__version__ = '2.2.0'
+__version__ = '2.2.1'
 __all__ = [
     'dump', 'dumps', 'load', 'loads',
     'JSONDecoder', 'JSONDecodeError', 'JSONEncoder',