diff --git a/couchdbkit/client.py b/couchdbkit/client.py
index a88ef3e..f15b109 100644
--- a/couchdbkit/client.py
+++ b/couchdbkit/client.py
@@ -575,7 +575,11 @@ def save_doc(self, doc, encode_attachments=True, force_update=False,
                 doc[key] = value
         else:
             doc.update(doc1)
-        return res
+        return {
+            'id': res['_id'],
+            'rev': res['_rev'],
+            'ok': True,
+        }
 
     def save_docs(self, docs, use_uuids=True, new_edits=None, **params):
         """ bulk save. Modify Multiple Documents With a Single Request
diff --git a/couchdbkit/version.py b/couchdbkit/version.py
index cbe5d02..c41fbd3 100644
--- a/couchdbkit/version.py
+++ b/couchdbkit/version.py
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@
 
 from __future__ import absolute_import
 from six.moves import map
-version_info = (0, 9, 0, 3, 3)
+version_info = (0, 9, 0, 3, 4)
 __version__ =  ".".join(map(str, version_info))