diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 43776fdc..6d0516ce 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 m4_define([moo_major_version], [0])
 m4_define([moo_minor_version], [6])
-m4_define([moo_micro_version], [5])
+m4_define([moo_micro_version], [6])
 m4_define([moo_version], [moo_major_version.moo_minor_version.moo_micro_version])
 
 AC_INIT(libmoo, [moo_version], [muntyan@math.tamu.edu], libmoo)