diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a7803ba..2b16d6a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,13 @@ All notable changes to this project are documented here.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [0.1.1]
+
+### Documentation
+
+- The crate-level example is now a compile-tested doctest instead of `ignore`,
+  so it is verified against the public API on every build.
+
 ## [0.1.0]
 
 Initial release of `beckon`.
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 13c4066..17809ed 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ checksum = "72b3254f16251a8381aa12e40e3c4d2f0199f8c6508fbecb9d91f575e0fbb8c6"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "beckon"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.1.1"
 dependencies = [
  "heck",
  "proc-macro2",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 17b308d..a3310ab 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "beckon"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.1.1"
 edition = "2021"
 authors = ["Azeem Shaik <azeemshaik025@gmail.com>"]
 description = "Generate type-safe, async HTTP clients from endpoint definitions — a Rust proc macro."
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index c7f9365..d23447b 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -4,19 +4,19 @@
 //! with one async method per endpoint, a matching trait for mocking, and a typed
 //! error enum.
 //!
-//! ```ignore
+//! ```
 //! use beckon::beckon;
 //! use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 //!
 //! #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
-//! struct User {
-//!     id: u32,
-//!     name: String,
+//! pub struct User {
+//!     pub id: u32,
+//!     pub name: String,
 //! }
 //!
 //! #[derive(Serialize)]
-//! struct UserPath {
-//!     id: u32,
+//! pub struct UserPath {
+//!     pub id: u32,
 //! }
 //!
 //! beckon!(
@@ -36,9 +36,13 @@
 //!     }
 //! );
 //!
-//! // let client = UserApi::new(reqwest::Url::parse("https://api.example.com")?, Some(30));
-//! // let users = client.get_users().await?;
-//! // let user = client.get_users_by_id(&UserPath { id: 1 }).await?;
+//! # async fn example() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
+//! let client = UserApi::new(reqwest::Url::parse("https://api.example.com")?, Some(30));
+//! let _users = client.get_users().await?;
+//! let _user = client.get_users_by_id(&UserPath { id: 1 }).await?;
+//! # Ok(())
+//! # }
+//! # fn main() {}
 //! ```
 
 extern crate proc_macro;