diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 38a50de..3fc9b06 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ callback-based API for message passing.
 
 See the User Guide in the docs directory for more detail.
 
+## Release 2.1.4 ##
+
+* avoid using deprecated next_tick in the container
+* enable Python 3.5 testing in tox
+* add client authentication via SSL tests
+* bump max proton version to 0.16
+
 ## Release 2.1.3 ##
 
 * Remove chatty debug log messages
diff --git a/pyngus/__init__.py b/pyngus/__init__.py
index 4cea431..eefa0c3 100644
--- a/pyngus/__init__.py
+++ b/pyngus/__init__.py
@@ -23,4 +23,4 @@ from pyngus.link import SenderLink, SenderEventHandler
 from pyngus.sockets import read_socket_input
 from pyngus.sockets import write_socket_output
 
-VERSION = (2, 1, 3)  # major, minor, fix
+VERSION = (2, 1, 4)  # major, minor, fix
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index f35bd9f..e3811f9 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 from setuptools import setup
 
-_VERSION = "2.1.3"   # NOTE: update __init__.py too!
+_VERSION = "2.1.4"   # NOTE: update __init__.py too!
 
 # I hack, therefore I am (productive) Some distros (which will not be named)
 # don't use setup.py to install the proton python module.  In this case, pip
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ try:
 except ImportError:
     # this version of proton will download and install the proton shared
     # library as well:
-    _dependencies = ['python-qpid-proton>=0.9,<0.16']
+    _dependencies = ['python-qpid-proton>=0.9,<0.17']
 
 
 setup(name="pyngus",
diff --git a/tests/README.md b/tests/README.md
index e820fac..493de3f 100644
--- a/tests/README.md
+++ b/tests/README.md
@@ -38,12 +38,23 @@ Total: 200000 messages; credit window: 10; proton (0, 13, 1)
 
 ### Lenovo W541 ###
 
-v2.1.3:
+v2.1.4
+------
+Python 2.7.13 (Fedora 24)
+Total: 200000 messages; credit window: 10; proton (0, 16, 0)
+8106 Messages/second; Latency avg: 19.283ms min: 9.525ms max: 29.096ms
+Python 3.5.2 (Fedora 24)
+Total: 200000 messages; credit window: 10; proton (0, 16, 0)
+7203 Messages/second; Latency avg: 21.723ms min: 11.098ms max: 41.364ms
+
+v2.1.3
+------
 Python 2.7.11
 Total: 200000 messages; credit window: 10; proton (0, 15, 0)
 7964 Messages/second; Latency avg: 19.609ms min: 9.463ms max: 28.257ms
 
 v2.1.1
+------
 Python 2.7.11
 Total: 200000 messages; credit window: 10; proton (0, 13, 1)
 6434 Messages/second; Latency avg: 24.581ms min: 10.419ms max: 45.249ms