diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index eb85bc1..127cd7b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 	<groupId>com.rometools</groupId>
 	<artifactId>rome-parent</artifactId>
-	<version>1.5.0</version>
+	<version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<packaging>pom</packaging>
 
 	<!-- Just for testing the build locally -->