diff --git a/lmwsip/__init__.py b/lmwsip/__init__.py
index 7616a99..0d275ae 100644
--- a/lmwsip/__init__.py
+++ b/lmwsip/__init__.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ from datetime import datetime, timedelta
 from dateutil import tz
 
 """ Version info changed by git hook """
-__version__ = '0.1.5'
+__version__ = '0.1.6'
 
 class LmwSip:
     """Class to connect to the LMW Standard Interface prototcol (sip)