diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 35c451a..dae5bae 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<groupId>logstash-forwarder-java</groupId>
 	<artifactId>logstash-forwarder-java</artifactId>
-	<version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>0.1.0</version>
 	<name>logstash-forwarder-java</name>
 	<description>Java version of logstash forwarder</description>
 	<url>https://github.com/didfet/logstash-forwarder-java</url>
@@ -76,10 +76,27 @@
 					</execution>
 				</executions>
 			</plugin>
+			<plugin>
+				<artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
+				<version>2.5.3</version>
+				<configuration>
+					<descriptor>src/assembly/tarball.xml</descriptor>
+				</configuration>
+				<executions>
+					<execution>
+						<id>create-archive</id>
+						<phase>package</phase>
+						<goals>
+							<goal>single</goal>
+						</goals>
+					</execution>
+				</executions>
+			</plugin>
 		</plugins>
 		<pluginManagement>
 			<plugins>
-				<!--This plugin's configuration is used to store Eclipse m2e settings only. It has no influence on the Maven build itself.-->
+				<!--This plugin's configuration is used to store Eclipse m2e settings 
+					only. It has no influence on the Maven build itself. -->
 				<plugin>
 					<groupId>org.eclipse.m2e</groupId>
 					<artifactId>lifecycle-mapping</artifactId>
diff --git a/src/assembly/tarball.xml b/src/assembly/tarball.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f090d49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/assembly/tarball.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+<assembly
+	xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/assembly/1.1.2"
+	xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/assembly/1.1.2 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/assembly-1.1.2.xsd">
+	<id>bin</id>
+	<formats>
+		<format>tar.gz</format>
+		<format>tar.bz2</format>
+		<format>zip</format>
+	</formats>
+	<fileSets>
+		<fileSet>
+			<directory>${project.basedir}</directory>
+			<outputDirectory>/</outputDirectory>
+			<includes>
+				<include>README*</include>
+				<include>LICENSE*</include>
+			</includes>
+		</fileSet>
+		<fileSet>
+			<directory>${project.build.directory}</directory>
+			<outputDirectory>/</outputDirectory>
+			<includes>
+				<include>*.jar</include>
+			</includes>
+		</fileSet>
+		<fileSet>
+			<directory>${project.build.directory}/lib</directory>
+			<outputDirectory>lib</outputDirectory>
+		</fileSet>
+	</fileSets>
+</assembly>
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