diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index dc39e58d9605955ef5e3459a62858ed16b21fa41..2eda823ff528e35b882a34d83aebc180b0a21f89 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.6
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+1.6.1
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