diff --git a/Sources/GRPC/Version.swift b/Sources/GRPC/Version.swift
index 2169d1139..8ceeec6f6 100644
--- a/Sources/GRPC/Version.swift
+++ b/Sources/GRPC/Version.swift
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ internal enum Version {
   internal static let minor = 6
 
   /// The patch version.
-  internal static let patch = 0
+  internal static let patch = 1
 
   /// The version string.
   internal static let versionString = "\(major).\(minor).\(patch)"