2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bf6da60..50e802d 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     </parent>
     <groupId>org.onap.aai.graphadmin</groupId>
     <artifactId>aai-graphadmin</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
 
     <properties>
 
diff --git a/version.properties b/version.properties
index 4814eb2..e4b73c7 100644
--- a/version.properties
+++ b/version.properties
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # because they are used in Jenkins, whose plug-in doesn't support
 
 major_version=1
-minor_version=5
+minor_version=6
 patch_version=1
 
 base_version=${major_version}.${minor_version}.${patch_version}