diff --git a/theodolite/build.gradle b/theodolite/build.gradle
index 3082deaf12fc48c6aca97ffd00b9c74cd7e6c143..39cc62804a382888f8d0019e639c5ff4febe8d59 100644
--- a/theodolite/build.gradle
+++ b/theodolite/build.gradle
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ dependencies {
 }
 
 group 'theodolite'
-version '0.5.0-SNAPSHOT'
+version '0.6.0-SNAPSHOT'
 
 java {
     sourceCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_11