diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 8b5eeb4..08eb059 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 include LICENSE
-include manage.py pep8.sh
-include *.md requirements.txt
+include README.md
+include CHANGELOG.md
+include manage.py
+include pep8.sh
+include requirements.txt
  
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 23c0064..61875fb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -238,3 +238,9 @@ X.Y.Z Version
 
 [download-image]: https://img.shields.io/pypi/dm/django-uuslug.svg
 [download-link]: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-uuslug
+
+
+Sponsors
+====================
+
+[Surge](https://github.com/surgeforward)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/uuslug/__init__.py b/uuslug/__init__.py
index d579299..2e7e14d 100644
--- a/uuslug/__init__.py
+++ b/uuslug/__init__.py
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ from .uuslug import *  # noqa
 
 __author__ = 'Val Neekman @ Neekware Inc. [@vneekman]'
 __description__ = 'A Python slugify application that also handles Unicode'
-__version__ = '1.1.8'
+__version__ = '1.1.9'
 
 default_app_config = 'uuslug.apps.AppConfig'