diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 757eafe5..e8ad5883 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<groupId>org.cryptomator</groupId>
 	<artifactId>cryptofs</artifactId>
-	<version>1.5.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<name>Cryptomator Crypto Filesystem</name>
 	<description>This library provides the Java filesystem provider used by Cryptomator.</description>
 	<url>https://github.com/cryptomator/cryptofs</url>