diff --git a/flask_common.py b/flask_common.py
index 8f58a6a..a5485cd 100644
--- a/flask_common.py
+++ b/flask_common.py
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ class Common(object):
             return redirect(url_for('static', filename='favicon.ico'), code=301)
 
 
-    def serve(self, workers=None):
+    def serve(self, workers=None, **kwargs):
         """Serves the Flask application."""
         if self.app.debug:
             print crayons.yellow('Booting Flask development server...')
@@ -140,6 +140,6 @@ class Common(object):
             print crayons.yellow('Booting Gunicorn...')
 
             # Start the web server.
-            server = GunicornServer(self.app, workers=workers or number_of_gunicorn_workers())
+            server = GunicornServer(self.app, workers=workers or number_of_gunicorn_workers(), **kwargs)
             server.run()
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 2ea9bec..d846cb2 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ if sys.argv[-1] == 'publish':
 
 setup(
     name='Flask-Common',
-    version='0.1.0',
+    version='0.1.1',
     url='https://github.com/kennethreitz/flask-common',
     license='BSD',
     author='Kenneth Reitz',
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ setup(
     py_modules=['flask_common'],
     # if you would be using a package instead use packages instead
     # of py_modules:
-    # packages=['flask_sqlite3'],
     zip_safe=False,
     include_package_data=True,
     platforms='any',