diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index df4c399..4316b92 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ checksum = "ace50bade8e6234aa140d9a2f552bbee1db4d353f69b8217bc503490fc1a9f26"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "embedded-dht-rs"
-version = "0.3.2"
+version = "0.4.0"
 dependencies = [
  "embedded-hal 1.0.0",
  "embedded-hal-mock",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 4b7aad0..0f040ca 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 [package]
 name = "embedded-dht-rs"
-version = "0.3.2"
+version = "0.4.0"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
-description = "A platform agnostic driver to interface with the DHT11 / DHT20 (AHT20) / DHT22 (AM2302) temperature and humidity sensor"
+description = "A driver for interfacing with DHT11, DHT20 (AHT20), DHT22 (AM2302) temperature and humidity sensors, designed for embedded systems."
 homepage = "https://github.com/rust-dd/embedded-dht-rs"
 documentation = "https://docs.rs/embedded-dht-rs"
 repository = "https://github.com/rust-dd/embedded-dht-rs"