diff --git a/procrunner/__init__.py b/procrunner/__init__.py
index 7785a9c..711b4b6 100644
--- a/procrunner/__init__.py
+++ b/procrunner/__init__.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 
 __author__ = """Markus Gerstel"""
 __email__ = 'scientificsoftware@diamond.ac.uk'
-__version__ = '0.6.0'
+__version__ = '0.6.1'
 
 logger = logging.getLogger('procrunner')
 logger.addHandler(logging.NullHandler())
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index c0fcd69..88e156c 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 0.6.0
+current_version = 0.6.1
 commit = True
 tag = True
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 56a775e..e175c12 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -50,6 +50,6 @@
     test_suite='tests',
     tests_require=test_requirements,
     url='https://github.com/DiamondLightSource/python-procrunner',
-    version='0.6.0',
+    version='0.6.1',
     zip_safe=False,
 )