diff --git a/bindings/python/Cargo.lock b/bindings/python/Cargo.lock
index 701531c0..78de1e4d 100644
--- a/bindings/python/Cargo.lock
+++ b/bindings/python/Cargo.lock
@@ -523,15 +523,15 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokenizers"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.0.1"
 dependencies = [
  "pyo3 0.8.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
- "tokenizers-lib 0.1.0",
+ "tokenizers-lib 0.0.1",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokenizers-lib"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.0.1"
 dependencies = [
  "lazy_static 1.4.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "onig 5.0.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
diff --git a/bindings/python/Cargo.toml b/bindings/python/Cargo.toml
index b5752f1c..2664c01e 100644
--- a/bindings/python/Cargo.toml
+++ b/bindings/python/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "tokenizers"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.0.1"
 authors = ["Anthony MOI <m.anthony.moi@gmail.com>"]
 edition = "2018"
 
diff --git a/bindings/python/README.md b/bindings/python/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7d2131c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bindings/python/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+### Python Bindings
+
+```
+python3.7 -m venv .env
+source .env/bin/activate
+pip install maturin
+maturin build
+
+python example.py
+```
diff --git a/bindings/python/example.py b/bindings/python/example.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dded8b7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bindings/python/example.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+from tokenizers import WhitespaceTokenizer
+
+print(WhitespaceTokenizer.tokenize("Hey man!"))
diff --git a/tokenizers/Cargo.toml b/tokenizers/Cargo.toml
index 0423c6da..9f595c55 100644
--- a/tokenizers/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tokenizers/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "tokenizers-lib"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.0.1"
 authors = ["Anthony MOI <m.anthony.moi@gmail.com>"]
 edition = "2018"