diff --git a/LinkTitles.php b/LinkTitles.php
index 165c023..f118566 100755
--- a/LinkTitles.php
+++ b/LinkTitles.php
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
     'name'           => 'LinkTitles',
     'author'         => '[https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Bovender Daniel Kraus]', 
     'url'            => 'https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:LinkTitles',
-    'version'        => '2.1.0',
+    'version'        => '2.1.1',
     'descriptionmsg' => 'linktitles-desc'
     );
 
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 385b97c..b576436 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+LinkTitles 2.1.1: 2013-03-06
+* Fix crashing bugs that occurred with older PHP versions (prior to 5.3).
+
 LinkTitles 2.1.0: 2013-02-23
 * Introduced new 'magic word' __NOAUTOLINKS__, whose presence on a page will
   prevent the extension from adding links.
diff --git a/release/LinkTitles-2.1.1.tar.gz b/release/LinkTitles-2.1.1.tar.gz
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