diff --git a/TODO.md b/TODO.md
index e6bec49..4607ed6 100644
--- a/TODO.md
+++ b/TODO.md
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-- document streams better in the readme
 - buffered writes to increase speed: Yunong said he'd work on a patch:
     - perhaps this would be a "buffered: true" option on the stream object
     - then wrap the "stream" with a local class that handles the buffering
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6f54bbe..5d269ee 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
   "keywords": ["log", "logging", "log4j", "json"],
   
   "devDependencies": {
-    "tap": "0.2.0"
+    "tap": "0.2.0",
+    "ben": "0.0.0"
   }
 }