diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index a976ca8e..f705a5b9 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def readme ():
 setup(
     name='open-cravat',
     packages=['cravat'],
-    version='2.6.0',
+    version='2.6.1',
     description='OpenCRAVAT - variant analysis toolkit',
     long_description=readme(),
     author='Kyle Moad, Kyle Anderson, Madison Larsen, Jeltje van Baren, and Rachel Karchin',