diff --git a/DEVELOPMENT.md b/DEVELOPMENT.md
index adb6f20..857236e 100644
--- a/DEVELOPMENT.md
+++ b/DEVELOPMENT.md
@@ -126,9 +126,10 @@ When you start the dev server, look for these messages:
 🎯 Test interface will be available at: /mailing-test
 
 ✅ Example email templates created successfully
-PayloadCMS Mailing Plugin initialized successfully
 ```
 
+**Note**: The plugin initializes silently on success (no "initialized successfully" message). If you see no errors, the plugin loaded correctly.
+
 ## Troubleshooting
 
 ### Server won't start
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index eafd657..848f0fb 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@xtr-dev/payload-mailing",
-  "version": "0.4.2",
+  "version": "0.4.3",
   "description": "Template-based email system with scheduling and job processing for PayloadCMS",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "dist/index.js",