diff --git a/deploy/charts/checkmk/Chart.yaml b/deploy/charts/checkmk/Chart.yaml
index 620922f..a41e61e 100644
--- a/deploy/charts/checkmk/Chart.yaml
+++ b/deploy/charts/checkmk/Chart.yaml
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ type: application
 # This is the chart version. This version number should be incremented each time you make changes
 # to the chart and its templates, including the app version.
 # Versions are expected to follow Semantic Versioning (https://semver.org/)
-version: "1.5.1"
+version: "1.6.0"
 
 # This is the version number of the application being deployed. This version number should be
 # incremented each time you make changes to the application. Versions are not expected to
 # follow Semantic Versioning. They should reflect the version the application is using.
 # It is recommended to use it with quotes.
-appVersion: "1.5.1"
+appVersion: "1.6.0"
 
 kubeVersion: ">=1.19.0-0"
diff --git a/deploy/charts/checkmk/values.yaml b/deploy/charts/checkmk/values.yaml
index d14a3cd..b966195 100644
--- a/deploy/charts/checkmk/values.yaml
+++ b/deploy/charts/checkmk/values.yaml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ imagePullSecrets: []
 image:
   # Overrides the image tag whose default is the chart appVersion.
   # ref: https://hub.docker.com/r/checkmk/kubernetes-collector/tags
-  tag: "1.5.1"
+  tag: "1.6.0"
 
 rbac:
   # PodSecurityPolicies (PSPs) were deprecated in Kubernetes v1.21, and removed from Kubernetes in v1.25.
diff --git a/src/checkmk_kube_agent/__init__.py b/src/checkmk_kube_agent/__init__.py
index 393b32f..23ba02e 100644
--- a/src/checkmk_kube_agent/__init__.py
+++ b/src/checkmk_kube_agent/__init__.py
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 
 __author__ = """Checkmk GmbH"""
 __email__ = "feedback@checkmk.com"
-__version__ = "1.5.1"
+__version__ = "1.6.0"