diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 8272105..77975cb 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ Suggests:
     visualizeR
 Type: Package
 Title: An R package for climate data manipulation and transformation
-Version: 1.4.0
-Date: 2018-06-08
+Version: 1.4.1
+Date: 2018-06-11
 Authors@R: as.person(c(
     "Santander Meteorology Group <http://meteo.unican.es> [cph]",
     "Jorge Baño Medina <bmedina@ifca.unican.es> [ctb]",
diff --git a/NAMESPACE b/NAMESPACE
index edd7592..730ff77 100644
--- a/NAMESPACE
+++ b/NAMESPACE
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ export(get2DmatCoordinates)
 export(getCoordinates)
 export(getDim)
 export(getGrid)
+export(getGridUnits)
 export(getGridVerticalLevels)
 export(getRefDates)
 export(getSeason)
@@ -64,6 +65,7 @@ export(reorderStation)
 export(rescaleGrid)
 export(scaleGrid)
 export(selectPar.pplyFun)
+export(setGridUnits)
 export(subsetDimension)
 export(subsetGrid)
 export(subsetMembers)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 041babb..565447f 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-transformeR 1.4.0
+transformeR 1.4.1
 =================
 
-* New function `intersectGrid`, for calculating spatiotemporal intersections among grids
-* Optional flag to skip seasonal check in `scaleGrid`
+* Update built-in data units attribute (for compatibility with udunits parseable strings)
+* New helper `getGridUnits` and `setGridUnits`, to handle grid units