diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3592679..4c81f6e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -74,6 +74,19 @@ part of your geospatial project.
 
 # Version Changes
 
+## 2.1.0
+
+### New Features:
+- Added back read/write support for unicode field names. 
+- Improved Record representation
+- More support for geojson on Reader, ShapeRecord, ShapeRecords, and shapes()
+
+### Bug fixes:
+
+- Fixed error when reading optional m-values
+- Fixed Record attribute autocomplete in Python 3
+- Misc readme cleanup
+
 ## 2.0.0
 
 The newest version of PyShp, version 2.0 introduced some major new improvements. 
diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index ae1a02a..15b2969 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,17 @@
 
+VERSION 2.1.0
+
+2019-02-15
+	New Features:
+	* Added back read/write support for unicode field names. 
+	* Improved Record representation
+	* More support for geojson on Reader, ShapeRecord, ShapeRecords, and shapes()
+
+	Bug fixes:
+	* Fixed error when reading optional m-values
+	* Fixed Record attribute autocomplete in Python 3
+	* Misc readme cleanup
+
 VERSION 2.0.1
 
 2018-11-05
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index bc72c73..e6c4848 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@ def read_file(file):
     return data.decode('utf-8')
 
 setup(name='pyshp',
-      version='2.0.1',
+      version='2.1.0',
       description='Pure Python read/write support for ESRI Shapefile format',
       long_description=read_file('README.md'),
       long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
       author='Joel Lawhead',
       author_email='jlawhead@geospatialpython.com',
       url='https://github.com/GeospatialPython/pyshp',
-      download_url='https://github.com/GeospatialPython/pyshp/archive/2.0.1.tar.gz',
+      download_url='https://github.com/GeospatialPython/pyshp/archive/2.1.0.tar.gz',
       py_modules=['shapefile'],
       license='MIT',
       zip_safe=False,
diff --git a/shapefile.py b/shapefile.py
index 8ff26be..248d8a2 100644
--- a/shapefile.py
+++ b/shapefile.py
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 shapefile.py
 Provides read and write support for ESRI Shapefiles.
 author: jlawhead<at>geospatialpython.com
-version: 2.0.1
+version: 2.1.0
 Compatible with Python versions 2.7-3.x
 """
 
-__version__ = "2.0.1"
+__version__ = "2.1.0"
 
 from struct import pack, unpack, calcsize, error, Struct
 import os