diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index bf16c9106be..46a6e04a4e7 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 from setuptools.command.egg_info import egg_info
 from setuptools.command.build_py import build_py
 
-version = '0.5.0'
+version = '0.6.0'
 
 backend_policy = os.getenv('BACKEND_POLICY')
 commit_id = os.getenv('COMMIT_ID').replace("\n", "")