diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 32238a7b6..302147324 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ jobs:
             echo "setup.py modified"
             echo -e "[pypi]\nusername = __token__\npassword = $PYPI_API_TOKEN" > ~/.pypirc
             python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-            pip install twine
             pip install wheel
-            pip install --upgrade setuptools
+            pip install --upgrade twine setuptools
+            rm -rf build dist
             echo "Building package"
             python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
             echo "Twine upload to dist"
diff --git a/litellm/tests.txt b/litellm/tests.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index f1d4f9472..4633c6a60 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
 setup(
     name='litellm',
-    version='0.1.234',
+    version='0.1.235',
     description='Library to easily interface with LLM API providers',
     author='BerriAI',
     packages=[