diff --git a/README b/README
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-`hdaemonize-0.5.0`
+`hdaemonize-0.4.3`
 =================
 
 `hdaemonize` is a simple library that hides some of the complexities
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 -----------
 
 The latest version is available (BSD license) at
-[GitHub](https://github.com/madhadron/hdaemonize).
+[GitHub](https://github.com/greydot/hdaemonize).
 
 Using
 -------
@@ -66,10 +66,6 @@
 
 Changelog
 ---------
-
-* 0.5
-    * added support for hsyslog 2.0
-    * add configurable time between SIGTERM and SIGKILL when shutting down
 
 * 0.4
     * added support for a privileged action before dropping privileges
diff --git a/System/Posix/Daemonize.hs b/System/Posix/Daemonize.hs
--- a/System/Posix/Daemonize.hs
+++ b/System/Posix/Daemonize.hs
@@ -178,8 +178,21 @@
 
       process daemon ["restart"] = do process daemon ["stop"]
                                       process daemon ["start"]
-      process _      _ = 
-        getProgName >>= \pname -> putStrLn $ "usage: " ++ pname ++ " {start|stop|restart}"
+
+      process daemon ["status"] = pidExists daemon >>= f where
+        f True =
+          do pid <- pidRead daemon
+             case pid of
+               Nothing -> putStrLn $ (fromJust $ name daemon) ++ " is not running."
+               Just pid ->
+                 do res <- pidLive pid
+                    if res then
+                      do putStrLn $ (fromJust $ name daemon) ++ " is running."
+                         else putStrLn $ (fromJust $ name daemon) ++ " is not running, but pidfile is remaining."
+        f False = putStrLn $ (fromJust $ name daemon) ++ " is not running."
+
+      process _      _ =
+        getProgName >>= \pname -> putStrLn $ "usage: " ++ pname ++ " {start|stop|status|restart}"
 
       -- Wait 'secs' seconds for the process to exit, checking
       -- for liveness once a second.  If still alive send sigKILL.
diff --git a/hdaemonize.cabal b/hdaemonize.cabal
--- a/hdaemonize.cabal
+++ b/hdaemonize.cabal
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 Name:		hdaemonize
-Version:	0.5.0.0
+Version:	0.5.0.1
 Cabal-Version:  >= 1.6
 License:	BSD3
 License-file:   LICENSE
 Author:         Anton Tayanovskyy, Fred Ross
-Maintainer:     Fred Ross <madhadron at gmail dot com>
-Homepage:       http://github.com/madhadron/hdaemonize
+Maintainer:     Lana Black <lanablack at amok dot cc>
+Homepage:       http://github.com/greydot/hdaemonize
 Category:	System
 Synopsis:       Library to handle the details of writing daemons for UNIX
 Description:	Provides two functions that help writing better UNIX daemons,
