diff --git a/js/simple-slider.js b/js/simple-slider.js
index f114f90..de4b7bd 100644
--- a/js/simple-slider.js
+++ b/js/simple-slider.js
@@ -90,6 +90,13 @@ var __slice = [].slice,
         if (_this.dragging) {
           _this.dragging = false;
           _this.dragger.removeClass("dragging");
+          ratio = _this.valueToRatio(_this.value);
+          _this.input.trigger("slider:release", {
+            value: _this.value,
+            ratio: ratio,
+            position: ratio * _this.slider.outerWidth(),
+            el: _this.slider
+          });
           return $("body").css({
             cursor: "auto"
           });