diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 16f153c79..5cabb8c97 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
-# 1.0.0 (unreleased)
+# 1.0.0 (December 22, 2020)
 
+### Changed
 - Rename Buf/BufMut, methods to chunk/chunk_mut (#450)
+
+### Removed
 - remove unused Buf implementation. (#449)
 
 # 0.6.0 (October 21, 2020)
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index d17a5a5d0..cec534c2b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ readme = "README.md"
 keywords = ["buffers", "zero-copy", "io"]
 categories = ["network-programming", "data-structures"]
 edition = "2018"
-publish = false
 
 [features]
 default = ["std"]
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2064c2618..468485d12 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ To use `bytes`, first add this to your `Cargo.toml`:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
-bytes = "1.0"
+bytes = "1"
 ```
 
 Next, add this to your crate:
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Serde support is optional and disabled by default. To enable use the feature `se
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
-bytes = { version = "1.0", features = ["serde"] }
+bytes = { version = "1", features = ["serde"] }
 ```
 
 ## License