diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ca97e159eb94f1e5472f3dd70ad71132fb59837b..f8f6bbde86fcaa66af84d3150c12dae7ca0812f5 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -13,3 +13,4 @@ doc
 tests
 scripts
 conf
+build
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/mapgenerator/__init__.py b/mapgenerator/__init__.py
index c3c8e3fc50bf24974bd9bc56b6f5a04caed2e025..de496b154a861124cd0ba9d04a2aff5c2bfe7c7d 100644
--- a/mapgenerator/__init__.py
+++ b/mapgenerator/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 """ Map Generator is a toolkit that provides easy to use 2D plotting and
 evaluation functions for Earth Sciences """
 
-__version__ = "1.0.3"
+__version__ = "1.0.4"
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index e5b190cd92d0ba12a899029c62e890a21adaec32..81f7f4501ce0533bdea1f5d93d21a166823bde93 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ setup(
     name="mapgenerator",
     license='Apache 2.0',
     # Version number (initial):
-    version="1.0.2",
+    version="1.0.4",
 
     # Application author details:
     author="Francesco Benincasa",
@@ -23,8 +23,10 @@ setup(
 
     keywords=['earth sciences', 'weather',
               'climate', 'air quality', '2D maps'],
-    description="""Map Generator is a tool that provides easy to use 2D plotting
-    functions for Earth sciences datasets.""",
+    description=(
+        "Map Generator is a tool that provides easy to use 2D "
+        "plotting functions for Earth sciences datasets."
+    ),
     #    long_description=open("README.rst").read(),
     #    long_description_content_type='text/x-rst',