diff --git a/tools/CustomMSBuild/Versioning.props b/tools/CustomMSBuild/Versioning.props
index e854ae0dc8..0fc203e013 100644
--- a/tools/CustomMSBuild/Versioning.props
+++ b/tools/CustomMSBuild/Versioning.props
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <!-- Set the version number: major, minor, build and release (i.e. alpha, beta or blank for RTM)-->
   <PropertyGroup>
     <VersionMajor Condition="'$(VersionMajor)' == ''">7</VersionMajor>
-    <VersionMinor Condition="'$(VersionMinor)' == ''">5</VersionMinor>
+    <VersionMinor Condition="'$(VersionMinor)' == ''">6</VersionMinor>
     <VersionBuildNumber Condition="'$(VersionBuildNumber)' == ''">0</VersionBuildNumber>
     <VersionRelease Condition="'$(VersionRelease)' == ''">beta</VersionRelease>
   </PropertyGroup>