diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 59f3f1e..6d49c06 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 [![GPLv3 License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-GPL%20v3-498e7f.svg?style=flat)](/COPYING)
 
 
-Version 2.2.0, January 2020
+Version 2.2.1, January 2020
 
 <pre><code><b>walk</b> [<b>-cyA</b>] [<b>--</b>] <i>ARCHIVE</i></code></pre>
 
diff --git a/doc/walk.1 b/doc/walk.1
index c0ea386..a1ba7d8 100644
--- a/doc/walk.1
+++ b/doc/walk.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH WALK "1" "January 2020" "walk 2.2.0" "walk"
+.TH WALK "1" "January 2020" "walk 2.2.1" "walk"
 .SH NAME
 walk \- enter and manipulate archive files like directories
 .SH SYNOPSIS
diff --git a/src/walk.sh b/src/walk.sh
index 606eac1..341c73d 100755
--- a/src/walk.sh
+++ b/src/walk.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 set -e
 
-#  walk v2.2.0
+#  walk v2.2.1
 #  
 #  Copyright (C) 2017-2020  Maximilian L. Eul
 #  This file is part of walk.
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ syntaxline="syntax: $prog [-cyA] ARCHIVE "
 help () {
 	printf '%s\n' "$syntaxline"
 	echo ""
-	echo "walk v2.2.0 will unpack an archive file into a new directory of the"
+	echo "walk v2.2.1 will unpack an archive file into a new directory of the"
 	echo "same name and spawn a new shell within that directory. After said"
 	echo "shell terminates, walk will ask you whether you want to re-create"
 	echo "the archive from that directory and whether you want to delete the"