diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 3a8cf3d9..2361e701 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Version 2.1.0 (2012-10-08 11:03:17) dev
+Version 2.1.0 (2012-10-08 12:08:55) dev
diff --git a/gluon/contrib/memcache/__init__.py b/gluon/contrib/memcache/__init__.py
index 68900695..e1828023 100644
--- a/gluon/contrib/memcache/__init__.py
+++ b/gluon/contrib/memcache/__init__.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ class MemcacheClientObj(Client):
                  pload=None, pid=None,
                  default_time_expire = DEFAULT_TIME_EXPIRE):
         self.request=request
-        self.default_time_expire = time_expire
+        self.default_time_expire = default_time_expire
         if request:
             app = request.application
         else: