diff --git a/rawkit/__init__.py b/rawkit/__init__.py
index 5a9afe5..ab43c5b 100644
--- a/rawkit/__init__.py
+++ b/rawkit/__init__.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
       raw.save(filename='some/destination/image.ppm')
 """
 
-VERSION = '0.5.0'
+VERSION = '0.6.0'
 """
 The current version of the `rawkit` package.
 """