diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 43bcb97..d98070d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "wrench",
   "description": "Recursive filesystem (and other) operations that Node *should* have.",
-  "version": "1.3.0",
+  "version": "1.3.1",
   "author": "Ryan McGrath <ryan@venodesigns.net>",
 
   "repository": {
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 16bdabe..7f47b00 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ Usage
 var wrench = require('wrench'),
 	util = require('util');
 
+// Recursively create directories, sub-trees and all.
+wrench.mkdirSyncRecursive(dir, 0777);
+
 // Recursively delete the entire sub-tree of a directory, then kill the directory
 wrench.rmdirSyncRecursive('my_directory_name');