diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 83a05346..20155327 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "build-an-atom",
-  "version": "1.3.0-dev.1",
+  "version": "1.6.0-rc.1",
   "license": "GPL-3.0",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",