diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+## *status: experimental*
+
+`dead-code-detection` detects dead code in haskell projects.
+
+``` shell
+$ dead-code-detection --root Main -isrc
+src/Example/Module.hs:42:23: unusedName
+```
diff --git a/dead-code-detection.cabal b/dead-code-detection.cabal
--- a/dead-code-detection.cabal
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@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 -- see: https://github.com/sol/hpack
 
 name:           dead-code-detection
-version:        0.1
+version:        0.1.1
 synopsis:       detect dead code in haskell projects
 description:    detect dead code in haskell projects
 category:       Development
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@
 license-file:   LICENSE
 build-type:     Simple
 cabal-version:  >= 1.10
+
+extra-source-files:
+    README.md
 
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