diff --git a/speedtest.py b/speedtest.py
index 70b7ffbd9..8b8526a3c 100755
--- a/speedtest.py
+++ b/speedtest.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     gzip = None
     GZIP_BASE = object
 
-__version__ = '1.0.6a'
+__version__ = '1.0.6'
 
 
 class FakeShutdownEvent(object):