diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 6f346b7..98e6106 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 name = "cfdp-py"
 description = "Library for high level CCSDS File Delivery Protocol (CFDP) components"
 readme = "README.md"
-version = "0.5.1"
+version = "0.6.0"
 requires-python = ">=3.9"
 license = {text = "Apache-2.0"}
 authors = [