diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.txt b/RELEASE_NOTES.txt
index c121a25..6aa1978 100644
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES.txt
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.txt
@@ -2,13 +2,18 @@ USER PROFILE SERVICE
 -----------------------------------------
 A lightweight service to store public KBase user profiles and related basic information.
 
-VERSION: 0.1.1 (Released TBD)
+VERSION: 0.2.1 (Released TBD)
 ------------------------------
 
 - Updated the MongoDB client to 3.10.1, allowing for Mongo 3.x compatibility. 
   As such, the mongodb-retry deploy.cfg parameter has been removed, as the MongoDB client
   now handles that internally.
 
+VERSION: 0.1.X to 0.2.0
+-----------------------
+
+* The release notes for versions between 0.1.0 and 0.2.1 are lost.
+
 VERSION: 0.1.0 (Released several years ago, now being Feb 2019)
 ---------------------------------------------------------------
 NEW FEATURES:
diff --git a/src/us/kbase/userprofile/UserProfileServer.java b/src/us/kbase/userprofile/UserProfileServer.java
index 7fe8e20..132555c 100644
--- a/src/us/kbase/userprofile/UserProfileServer.java
+++ b/src/us/kbase/userprofile/UserProfileServer.java
@@ -30,12 +30,15 @@
  */
 public class UserProfileServer extends JsonServerServlet {
     private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
-    private static final String version = "0.2.0";
-    private static final String gitUrl = "git@github.com:kbase/user_profile";
-    private static final String gitCommitHash = "28d01844f1e20012708bf6ce4c66db4ac1f5778f";
+    private static final String version = "0.2.1";
+    private static final String gitUrl = "https://github.com/kbase/user_profile";
+    // the git commmit hash hasn't been updated in 2 years as of 3/1/19 and there doesn't appear
+    // to be a mechanism to update it correctly, as it needs to be SDK compiled from the 
+    // current commit and then built into a server. Any checked in commit must be wrong.
+    private static final String gitCommitHash = "";
 
     //BEGIN_CLASS_HEADER
-    public static final String VERSION = "0.2.0";
+    public static final String VERSION = "0.2.1";
     
     public static final String SYS_PROP_KB_DEPLOYMENT_CONFIG = "KB_DEPLOYMENT_CONFIG";
     public static final String SERVICE_DEPLOYMENT_NAME = "UserProfile";