diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 2ab28df..05e9d4f 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "python-bidi"
-version = "0.5.2"
+version = "0.6.0"
 dependencies = [
  "pyo3",
  "unicode-bidi",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 5794a3a..ec3124c 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 authors = ["Meir Kriheli <mkriheli@gmail.com>"]
 name = "python-bidi"
-version = "0.5.2"
+version = "0.6.0"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/bidi/__init__.py b/bidi/__init__.py
index 5daf367..ea3ea3a 100644
--- a/bidi/__init__.py
+++ b/bidi/__init__.py
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@
 
 __all__ = ["get_base_level", "get_display"]
 
-VERSION = "0.5.2"
+VERSION_TUPLE = (0, 6, 0)
+VERSION = ".".join(str(x) for x in VERSION_TUPLE)
 
 
 def main():
@@ -97,6 +98,7 @@ def main():
         display_func = get_display
     else:
         from .algorithm import get_display as get_display_python
+
         display_func = get_display_python
         params["upper_is_rtl"] = options.upper_is_rtl
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 10d1ab1..0406e7f 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "maturin"
 
 [project]
 name = "python-bidi"
-version = "0.5.2"
+version = "0.6.0"
 readme = "README.rst"
 keywords = ["bidi", "unicode", "layout"]
 description = "Python Bidi layout wrapping the Rust crate unicode-bidi"