diff --git a/sanic/__init__.py b/sanic/__init__.py
index 7bf0994a..7ddeb1ea 100644
--- a/sanic/__init__.py
+++ b/sanic/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from sanic.app import Sanic
 from sanic.blueprints import Blueprint
 
-__version__ = '0.5.0'
+__version__ = '0.5.1'
 
 __all__ = ['Sanic', 'Blueprint']
diff --git a/sanic/server.py b/sanic/server.py
index 7da809a5..40f36e2b 100644
--- a/sanic/server.py
+++ b/sanic/server.py
@@ -93,6 +93,10 @@ class HttpProtocol(asyncio.Protocol):
         self._last_request_time = None
         self._request_handler_task = None
 
+    @property
+    def keep_alive(self):
+        return self.parser.should_keep_alive() and not self.signal.stopped
+
     # -------------------------------------------- #
     # Connection
     # -------------------------------------------- #
@@ -186,9 +190,7 @@ class HttpProtocol(asyncio.Protocol):
         Writes response content synchronously to the transport.
         """
         try:
-            keep_alive = (
-                self.parser.should_keep_alive() and not self.signal.stopped)
-
+            keep_alive = self.keep_alive
             self.transport.write(
                 response.output(
                     self.request.version, keep_alive,
@@ -230,9 +232,7 @@ class HttpProtocol(asyncio.Protocol):
         """
 
         try:
-            keep_alive = (
-                self.parser.should_keep_alive() and not self.signal.stopped)
-
+            keep_alive = self.keep_alive
             response.transport = self.transport
             await response.stream(
                 self.request.version, keep_alive, self.request_timeout)
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index deb52c27..aa5f2b08 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -64,7 +64,3 @@ except DistutilsPlatformError as exception:
     print("Installing without uJSON or uvLoop")
     setup_kwargs['install_requires'] = requirements
     setup(**setup_kwargs)
-
-# Installation was successful
-print(u"\n\n\U0001F680    "
-      "Sanic version {} installation suceeded.\n".format(version))