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BlockIo · Aug 16, 2020 · 6135e6e · 6135e6e
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@
 This Python package is the official reference client for the Block.io payments API. To use this, you will need the Dogecoin, Bitcoin, or Litecoin API key(s) from <a href="https://block.io" target="_blank">Block.io</a>. Go ahead, sign up :)
 
 #### ATTENTION: Package name has changed from block_io to block-io for PyPi.
-#### COMPATIBILITY: Please use Python2.7+. Also compatible with Python 3.0+.
+#### COMPATIBILITY: Please use Python3.0+. Also compatible with Python 2.7.
 
 ## Installation
 
 [Using virtualenv is recommended when installing Python packages](https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/installing.html#virtual-environments).
 
-Install the package using `pip` for **Python 2.7+**:
+Install the package using `pip`:
 
     pip install block-io
 
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ For more information, see [Python API Docs](https://block.io/api/simple/python).
 
 ## Windows Users, Please Note:
 
-You can install it like so on Windows: "pip install block-io==1.1.13"  
+You can install it like so on Windows: "pip install block-io==1.1.15"  
 
 Now regarding the vcvarsall.bat error -- that error is due to the fact that pycrypto library is being compiled when you're trying to install the block-io library.  
 
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Once this is done, go to C:\Python3.4\Lib\distutils, and create a file calls "di
     compiler=mingw32  
 
 
-Now exit your Command Prompt or Python IDE, go to Command Prompt again, type "pip install block-io==1.1.13". 
+Now exit your Command Prompt or Python IDE, go to Command Prompt again, type "pip install block-io==1.1.15". 
 
 
 ## Contributing

diff --git a/block_io/__init__.py b/block_io/__init__.py
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@ def __init__(self, api_key, pin, version = 2):
         self.base_url = 'https://block.io/api/v'+str(version)+'/API_CALL/?api_key='+api_key
         self.withdraw_calls = ['withdraw', 'withdraw_from_address', 'withdraw_from_addresses', 'withdraw_from_label', 'withdraw_from_labels', 'withdraw_from_user_id', 'withdraw_from_users']
         self.sweep_calls = ['sweep_from_address']
+        self.request_headers = {'Accept': 'application/json', 'User-Agent': 'python:block_io:'+self.clientVersion}
 
     def __getattr__(self, attr, *args, **kwargs):
 
@@ -279,7 +280,7 @@ def api_call(self, method, **kwargs):
 
         # update the parameters with the API key
         session = requests.session()
-        response = session.post(self.base_url.replace('API_CALL',method), data = payload)
+        response = session.post(self.base_url.replace('API_CALL',method), data = payload, headers = self.request_headers)
         status_code = response.status_code
 
         try:

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     long_description = fh.read()
 
 setup(name='block-io',
-      version='1.1.14',
+      version='1.1.15',
       description='The easiest way to integrate Bitcoin, Dogecoin and Litecoin in your applications. Sign up at Block.io for your API key.',
       url='https://github.com/BlockIo/block_io-python',
       author='Atif Nazir',