diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 78fb8a21..106ad318 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -299,6 +299,8 @@ Catalog.object_a.in_scope()
 object_a5 = Catalog.object_a()
 object_a6 = Catalog.object_a()
 
+Catalog.object_a.out_of_scope()
+
 assert object_a5 is object_a6
 assert object_a5.db is object_a6.db
 
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 0d91a54c..9e11b32f 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.3.0
+0.3.1
diff --git a/examples/scoped_provider.py b/examples/scoped_provider.py
index 45dd602c..f5759281 100644
--- a/examples/scoped_provider.py
+++ b/examples/scoped_provider.py
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ Catalog.object_a.in_scope()
 object_a5 = Catalog.object_a()
 object_a6 = Catalog.object_a()
 
+Catalog.object_a.out_of_scope()
+
 assert object_a5 is object_a6
 assert object_a5.db is object_a6.db