diff --git a/mongoose.h b/mongoose.h
index 5fa1417c87..e5ce180077 100644
--- a/mongoose.h
+++ b/mongoose.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
  * license, as set out in <https://www.cesanta.com/license>.
  */
 
-#define MG_VERSION "6.0"
+#define MG_VERSION "6.1"
 
 /* Local tweaks, applied before any of Mongoose's own headers. */
 #ifdef MG_LOCALS