diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 33dde89..82286d9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ appropriate for Docker containers and the major languages that we use.
 To run the `cisagov/example` image via Docker:
 
 ```console
-docker run cisagov/example:0.0.1
+docker run cisagov/example:0.1.0
 ```
 
 ### Running with Docker Compose ###
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ docker run cisagov/example:0.0.1
 
     services:
       example:
-        image: cisagov/example:0.0.1
+        image: cisagov/example:0.1.0
         volumes:
           - type: bind
             source: <your_log_dir>
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ environment variables.  See the
 
     services:
       example:
-        image: cisagov/example:0.0.1
+        image: cisagov/example:0.1.0
         volumes:
           - type: bind
             source: <your_log_dir>
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ environment variables.  See the
 1. Pull the new image:
 
     ```console
-    docker pull cisagov/example:0.0.1
+    docker pull cisagov/example:0.1.0
     ```
 
 1. Recreate and run the container by following the [previous instructions](#running-with-docker).
@@ -135,12 +135,12 @@ environment variables.  See the
 The images of this container are tagged with [semantic
 versions](https://semver.org) of the underlying example project that they
 containerize.  It is recommended that most users use a version tag (e.g.
-`:0.0.1`).
+`:0.1.0`).
 
 | Image:tag | Description |
 |-----------|-------------|
-|`cisagov/example:0.0.1`| An exact release version. |
-|`cisagov/example:0.0`| The most recent release matching the major and minor version numbers. |
+|`cisagov/example:0.1.0`| An exact release version. |
+|`cisagov/example:0.1`| The most recent release matching the major and minor version numbers. |
 |`cisagov/example:0`| The most recent release matching the major version number. |
 |`cisagov/example:edge` | The most recent image built from a merge into the `develop` branch of this repository. |
 |`cisagov/example:nightly` | A nightly build of the `develop` branch of this repository. |
@@ -196,8 +196,8 @@ Build the image locally using this git repository as the [build context](https:/
 
 ```console
 docker build \
-  --build-arg VERSION=0.0.1 \
-  --tag cisagov/example:0.0.1 \
+  --build-arg VERSION=0.1.0 \
+  --tag cisagov/example:0.1.0 \
   https://github.com/cisagov/example.git#develop
 ```
 
@@ -227,9 +227,9 @@ Docker:
     docker buildx build \
       --file Dockerfile-x \
       --platform linux/amd64 \
-      --build-arg VERSION=0.0.1 \
+      --build-arg VERSION=0.1.0 \
       --output type=docker \
-      --tag cisagov/example:0.0.1 .
+      --tag cisagov/example:0.1.0 .
     ```
 
 ## New repositories from a skeleton ##
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index e746ae9..d9a26f0 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ services:
     # Run the container normally
     build:
       # VERSION must be specified on the command line:
-      # e.g., --build-arg VERSION=0.0.1
+      # e.g., --build-arg VERSION=0.1.0
       context: .
       dockerfile: Dockerfile
     image: cisagov/example
diff --git a/src/version.txt b/src/version.txt
index f102a9c..3dc1f76 100644
--- a/src/version.txt
+++ b/src/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.0.1"
+__version__ = "0.1.0"