diff --git a/IP.pm b/IP.pm
index 640af6d..0b0166f 100644
--- a/IP.pm
+++ b/IP.pm
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 
 =cut
 
-require 5.005_62;
+require 5.6.0;
 use Carp;
 use Socket;
 use strict;
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 
 our @ISA = qw(Exporter);
 
-our $VERSION = '3.17';
+our $VERSION = '3.18';
 
 				#############################################
 				# These are the overload methods, placed here
@@ -2048,6 +2048,11 @@
 Fixed IP.pm so that all test could pass in Solaris machines. Thanks to
 all who reported this.
 
+=item 3.18
+
+Fixed some bugs pointed out by David Lloyd, having to do with the
+module packaging and version requirements. Thanks David!
+
 =back
 
 =head1 AUTHOR
diff --git a/MANIFEST b/MANIFEST
index a73e201..cf4448f 100644
--- a/MANIFEST
+++ b/MANIFEST
@@ -38,3 +38,4 @@
 t/v4-split-bulk.t
 t/v6-split-bulk.t
 t/v4-split-list.t
+META.yml                                 Module meta-data (added by MakeMaker)
diff --git a/META.yml b/META.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..09d3b97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/META.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# http://module-build.sourceforge.net/META-spec.html
+#XXXXXXX This is a prototype!!!  It will change in the future!!! XXXXX#
+name:         NetAddr-IP
+version:      3.18
+version_from: IP.pm
+installdirs:  site
+requires:
+    Math::BigInt:                  0
+    Test::More:                    0
+
+distribution_type: module
+generated_by: ExtUtils::MakeMaker version 6.17
diff --git a/Makefile.PL b/Makefile.PL
index ea560a0..2a4593a 100644
--- a/Makefile.PL
+++ b/Makefile.PL
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 
 my $checker = 0;
 
-eval { use Test::Pod;
-       $checker = 1; };
+eval q{ use Test::Pod;
+	$checker = 1; };
 
 unless ($checker)
 {