diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 2db89894..7dc3ea05 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 6.1.1
+current_version = 6.1.2
 commit = True
 tag = True
 
diff --git a/caveclient/__init__.py b/caveclient/__init__.py
index faea5eba..64127a41 100644
--- a/caveclient/__init__.py
+++ b/caveclient/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "6.1.1"
+__version__ = "6.1.2"
 
 from .frameworkclient import CAVEclient
 from .session_config import get_session_defaults, set_session_defaults