diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2913383..a42176e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "slugify",
-  "version": "1.6.0",
+  "version": "1.6.1",
   "description": "Slugifies a String",
   "keywords": [
     "slugify",