diff --git a/lib/autotext.jsx b/lib/autotext.jsx
index 4d14124..4235633 100644
--- a/lib/autotext.jsx
+++ b/lib/autotext.jsx
@@ -12,10 +12,8 @@ class AutoText extends React.Component {
     this.autoText();
   }
 
-  componentDidUpdate({ children: prevChildren }) {
-    if(prevChildren !== this.props.children) {
-      this.autoText();
-    }
+  componentDidUpdate() {
+    this.autoText();
   }
 
   setFontSize(fontSize) {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 55e39ba..2d70fa1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "react-auto-text",
-  "version": "1.0.0-rc1",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
   "description": "A React component for autosizing text within a set container size",
   "main": "dist/autotext.jsx",
   "module": "lib/autotext.jsx",