diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 5bb302c..69b9495 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -135,6 +135,8 @@ module.exports = function push (db, source, options, callback) {
   }
 
   function compileDoc (done) {
+    if (typeof source === 'object') return getDoc(source, [], done)
+
     compile(source, options, function (err, doc, attachments) {
       if (err) {
         return done(err)
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7f0de20..1c62f15 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
   "description": "Deploy CouchDB documents from directory, JSON or module.",
   "main": "index.js",
   "bin": "cli.js",
+  "version": "0.0.0-development",
   "scripts": {
     "pretest": "standard",
     "test": "tap --coverage test/*.js",