diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 8b516b3bb4..6589bfd43f 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@ compileJSON = soljson.cwrap("compileJSON", "string", ["string", "number"]);
 module.exports = {
 	compile: function(input, optimise){
 		return JSON.parse( compileJSON(input, optimise) );
-	}
+	},
+	version: soljson.cwrap("version", "string", [])
 }
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5fa306cb52..ddfad50340 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "solc",
-  "version": "0.1.3-1",
+  "version": "0.1.3-2",
   "description": "Solidity compiler",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {