diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
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 Package: servr
 Type: Package
 Title: A Simple HTTP Server to Serve Static Files or Dynamic Documents
-Version: 0.28
+Version: 0.28.1
 Authors@R: c(
   person("Yihui", "Xie", role = c("aut", "cre"), email = "xie@yihui.name", comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0003-0645-5666")),
   person("Carson", "Sievert", role = "ctb"),
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
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+# CHANGES IN servr VERSION 0.29
+
+
 # CHANGES IN servr VERSION 0.28
 
 - Added support for HTTP authentication (thanks, @statquant, #63). For all server functions in this package, you can use the `auth` argument to provide the authentication scheme and credentials. See the help page `?servr::server_config` for more info.