diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e23e269..4a9f26e 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 VERSION_MAJOR 	   = 1
-VERSION_MINOR 	   = 5
+VERSION_MINOR 	   = 6
 PATCHLEVEL 	   = 99
 VERSION_RESERVED   = 0
 EXTRAVERSION       =