diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## v0.5.1 - 2014-07-18
+
+* Export `InfluxException` from `Database.InfluxDB`
+
 ## v0.5.0 - 2014-07-18
 
 * Add `InfluxException` type and use it when decoding JSON or SeriesData (#12)
diff --git a/influxdb.cabal b/influxdb.cabal
--- a/influxdb.cabal
+++ b/influxdb.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name: influxdb
-version: 0.5.0
+version: 0.5.1
 synopsis: Haskell client library for InfluxDB
 description: Haskell client library for InfluxDB
 homepage: https://github.com/maoe/influxdb-haskell
@@ -141,5 +141,5 @@
 
 source-repository this
   type: git
-  tag: v0.5.0
+  tag: v0.5.1
   location: https://github.com/maoe/influxdb-haskell.git
diff --git a/src/Database/InfluxDB.hs b/src/Database/InfluxDB.hs
--- a/src/Database/InfluxDB.hs
+++ b/src/Database/InfluxDB.hs
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@
   , Admin(..)
   , Ping(..)
 
+  -- *** Exception
+  , InfluxException(..)
+
   -- ** Writing Data
 
   -- *** Updating Points