diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7334b05..a0144cb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## Unreleased
+## [0.3.1] - 2021-09-29
+
+### Changed
+* More logging for `curl` calls when debug logging is enabled
 
 ### Fixed
 * Selections made in visual lines mode ("V") should now work (thanks @naefl for debugging)
@@ -55,6 +58,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [0.1.0] - 2021-09-13
 
+[0.3.1]: https://github.com/jameshiew/nvim-magic/compare/0.3.0...0.3.1
 [0.3.0]: https://github.com/jameshiew/nvim-magic/compare/0.2.3...0.3.0
 [0.2.3]: https://github.com/jameshiew/nvim-magic/compare/v0.2.2...0.2.3
 [0.2.2]: https://github.com/jameshiew/nvim-magic/compare/v0.2.1...v0.2.2
diff --git a/lua/nvim-magic-openai/_completion.lua b/lua/nvim-magic-openai/_completion.lua
index 9f0e087..229feca 100644
--- a/lua/nvim-magic-openai/_completion.lua
+++ b/lua/nvim-magic-openai/_completion.lua
@@ -20,8 +20,11 @@ function completion.new_request(prompt, max_tokens, stops)
 end
 
 function completion.extract_from(res_body)
-	local decoded = vim.fn.json_decode(res_body)
-	assert(decoded ~= nil, "couldn't decode body")
+	local ok, decoded = pcall(vim.fn.json_decode, res_body)
+	if not ok then
+		local errmsg = decoded
+		error(string.format("couldn't decode response body errmsg=%s body=%s", errmsg, res_body))
+	end
 	assert(decoded.choices ~= nil, 'no choices returned')
 	return decoded.choices[1].text
 end
diff --git a/lua/nvim-magic-openai/_curl.lua b/lua/nvim-magic-openai/_curl.lua
index bc91b9d..62e26b4 100644
--- a/lua/nvim-magic-openai/_curl.lua
+++ b/lua/nvim-magic-openai/_curl.lua
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ local F = require('plenary.functional')
 local J = require('plenary.job')
 local P = require('plenary.path')
 
+local log = require('nvim-magic-openai._log')
+
 local DEFAULT_TIMEOUT = 10000 -- milliseconds
 
 local function is_windows()
@@ -230,7 +232,8 @@ parse.request = function(opts)
 			opts.raw_body = b
 		end
 	end
-	return vim.tbl_flatten({
+
+	local preargs = vim.tbl_flatten({
 		'-sSL',
 		opts.dump,
 		opts.compressed and '--compressed' or nil,
@@ -241,12 +244,25 @@ parse.request = function(opts)
 		parse.data_body(opts.data),
 		parse.form(opts.form),
 		parse.file(opts.in_file),
-		parse.auth(opts.auth),
+	})
+	local postargs = vim.tbl_flatten({
 		opts.raw,
 		opts.output and { '-o', opts.output } or nil,
 		parse.url(opts.url, opts.query),
-	}),
-		opts
+	})
+	local nonauth_args = vim.deepcopy(preargs)
+	vim.list_extend(nonauth_args, postargs)
+	log.fmt_debug('Parsed request options nonauth_curl_args=%s', nonauth_args)
+
+	local args = preargs
+	vim.list_extend(
+		args,
+		vim.tbl_flatten({
+			parse.auth(opts.auth),
+		})
+	)
+	vim.list_extend(args, postargs)
+	return preargs, opts
 end
 
 -- Parse response ------------------------------------------
diff --git a/lua/nvim-magic-openai/init.lua b/lua/nvim-magic-openai/init.lua
index e34abde..535b8ac 100644
--- a/lua/nvim-magic-openai/init.lua
+++ b/lua/nvim-magic-openai/init.lua
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ local function default_config()
 end
 
 function openai.version()
-	return '0.3.1-dev'
+	return '0.3.1'
 end
 
 function openai.new(override)
diff --git a/lua/nvim-magic/init.lua b/lua/nvim-magic/init.lua
index 1140188..4c1bb41 100644
--- a/lua/nvim-magic/init.lua
+++ b/lua/nvim-magic/init.lua
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ local function default_config()
 end
 
 function magic.version()
-	return '0.3.1-dev'
+	return '0.3.1'
 end
 
 function magic.setup(override)