diff --git a/HISTORY.md b/HISTORY.md
index 34e4a2fb8d..deace96267 100644
--- a/HISTORY.md
+++ b/HISTORY.md
@@ -1,10 +1,15 @@
 # React-Select
 
-## ## v1.0.1 / 2017-11-24
+## Unreleased
+
+* more props are passed to the Option component: `focusOption`, `inputValue`, `selectValue`, `removeValue`
+* the `inputValue` is passed as the third argument to the `optionRenderer`
+
+## v1.0.1 / 2017-11-24
 
 * reintroduced source files for scss and less stylesheets into the npm package
 
-## ## v1.0.0 / 2017-11-23
+## v1.0.0 / 2017-11-23
 
 * reverted spacebar-selects-option behaviour for searchable selects, thanks [Charles Lee](https://github.com/gwyneplaine) - [see PR](https://github.com/JedWatson/react-select/pull/2163)
 * fixed behaviour where async doesn't handle onInputChange returning a value, thanks [Anton](https://github.com/tehbi4) - [see PR](https://github.com/JedWatson/react-select/pull/2133)
diff --git a/src/utils/defaultMenuRenderer.js b/src/utils/defaultMenuRenderer.js
index c9b269e05b..224a2376a5 100644
--- a/src/utils/defaultMenuRenderer.js
+++ b/src/utils/defaultMenuRenderer.js
@@ -3,17 +3,21 @@ import React from 'react';
 
 function menuRenderer ({
 	focusedOption,
+	focusOption,
+	inputValue,
 	instancePrefix,
 	labelKey,
 	onFocus,
+	onOptionRef,
 	onSelect,
 	optionClassName,
 	optionComponent,
 	optionRenderer,
 	options,
+	removeValue,
+	selectValue,
 	valueArray,
 	valueKey,
-	onOptionRef
 }) {
 	let Option = optionComponent;
 
@@ -30,6 +34,8 @@ function menuRenderer ({
 		return (
 			<Option
 				className={optionClass}
+				focusOption={focusOption}
+				inputValue={inputValue}
 				instancePrefix={instancePrefix}
 				isDisabled={option.disabled}
 				isFocused={isFocused}
@@ -40,8 +46,10 @@ function menuRenderer ({
 				option={option}
 				optionIndex={i}
 				ref={ref => { onOptionRef(ref, isFocused); }}
+				removeValue={removeValue}
+				selectValue={selectValue}
 			>
-				{optionRenderer(option, i)}
+				{optionRenderer(option, i, inputValue)}
 			</Option>
 		);
 	});