diff --git a/flatland/__init__.py b/flatland/__init__.py
index 1378791fef30b110f0633c5bcb9809f17e074e27..f6411ca099ebc8f211e3d639e8a873831e43496f 100644
--- a/flatland/__init__.py
+++ b/flatland/__init__.py
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@
 
 __author__ = """S.P. Mohanty"""
 __email__ = 'mohanty@aicrowd.com'
-__version__ = '2.1.5'
+__version__ = '2.1.6'
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 468d706ec543cfb58f70289487a273e217620f4e..0d5be947cbc3138fa48a9f6fdd4d7f86295dad2b 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 2.1.5
+current_version = 2.1.6
 commit = True
 tag = True
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 08c612af3989e3c2e9cffe40594bfbbfddc2af8a..b7dad95638a1d498016906ebfcd934e3c4a1b8e0 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -80,6 +80,6 @@ setup(
     test_suite='tests',
     tests_require=test_requirements,
     url='https://gitlab.aicrowd.com/flatland/flatland',
-    version='2.1.5',
+    version='2.1.6',
     zip_safe=False,
 )