diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3808001..e3abc3c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 *.pyc
 *.db
 *.orig
-.DS_Store
\ No newline at end of file
+.DS_Store
+dist
+build
+MANIFEST
diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..27e27bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+include AUTHORS
+include LICENSE
diff --git a/imagekit/__init__.py b/imagekit/__init__.py
index 1d30445..aa78b1e 100644
--- a/imagekit/__init__.py
+++ b/imagekit/__init__.py
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 """
-
 Django ImageKit
 
 Author: Justin Driscoll <justin.driscoll@gmail.com>
-Version: 0.3.3
+Version: 0.3.4
 
 """
-VERSION = "0.3.3"
-        
\ No newline at end of file
+__author__ = 'Justin Driscoll, Bryan Veloso, Greg Newman, Chris Drackett'
+__version__ = (0, 3, 4)
+
+
diff --git a/imagekit/specs.py b/imagekit/specs.py
index 4814c52..9d7fb87 100644
--- a/imagekit/specs.py
+++ b/imagekit/specs.py
@@ -51,19 +51,20 @@ class Accessor(object):
         return imgfile
 
     def _create(self):
-        if self._exists():
-            return
-        # process the original image file
-        try:
-            fp = self._obj._imgfield.storage.open(self._obj._imgfield.name)
-        except IOError:
-            return
-        fp.seek(0)
-        fp = StringIO(fp.read())
-        self._img, self._fmt = self.spec.process(Image.open(fp), self._obj)
-        # save the new image to the cache
-        content = ContentFile(self._get_imgfile().read())
-        self._obj._storage.save(self.name, content)
+        if self._obj._imgfield:
+            if self._exists():
+                return
+            # process the original image file
+            try:
+                fp = self._obj._imgfield.storage.open(self._obj._imgfield.name)
+            except IOError:
+                return
+            fp.seek(0)
+            fp = StringIO(fp.read())
+            self._img, self._fmt = self.spec.process(Image.open(fp), self._obj)
+            # save the new image to the cache
+            content = ContentFile(self._get_imgfile().read())
+            self._obj._storage.save(self.name, content)
 
     def _delete(self):
         self._obj._storage.delete(self.name)
@@ -73,21 +74,22 @@ class Accessor(object):
 
     @property
     def name(self):
-        filepath, basename = os.path.split(self._obj._imgfield.name)
-        filename, extension = os.path.splitext(basename)
-        for processor in self.spec.processors:
-            if issubclass(processor, processors.Format):
-                extension = processor.extension
-        cache_filename = self._obj._ik.cache_filename_format % \
-            {'filename': filename,
-             'specname': self.spec.name(),
-             'extension': extension.lstrip('.')}
-        if callable(self._obj._ik.cache_dir):
-            return self._obj._ik.cache_dir(self._obj, filepath,
-                                           cache_filename)
-        else:
-            return os.path.join(self._obj._ik.cache_dir, filepath,
-                                cache_filename)
+        if self._obj._imgfield.name:
+            filepath, basename = os.path.split(self._obj._imgfield.name)
+            filename, extension = os.path.splitext(basename)
+            for processor in self.spec.processors:
+                if issubclass(processor, processors.Format):
+                    extension = processor.extension
+            cache_filename = self._obj._ik.cache_filename_format % \
+                {'filename': filename,
+                 'specname': self.spec.name(),
+                 'extension': extension.lstrip('.')}
+            if callable(self._obj._ik.cache_dir):
+                return self._obj._ik.cache_dir(self._obj, filepath,
+                                               cache_filename)
+            else:
+                return os.path.join(self._obj._ik.cache_dir, filepath,
+                                    cache_filename)
 
     @property
     def url(self):
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 184925d..0c0d585 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ setup(
     author_email='justin@driscolldev.com',
     url='http://github.com/jdriscoll/django-imagekit/',
     packages=[
-        'imagekit'
+        'imagekit',
+        'imagekit.management',
+        'imagekit.management.commands'
     ],
     classifiers=[
         'Development Status :: 3 - Alpha',