diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7cd0535..88e8e20 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # ImQuick
 A lightweight scientific image viewer written in Python.
 
-[![Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-0.5-green.svg)](https://github.com/DavidStirling/ImQuick/releases)
+[![Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-0.6-green.svg)](https://github.com/DavidStirling/ImQuick/releases)
 
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diff --git a/imquick.py b/imquick.py
index f397b13..0d9b41a 100644
--- a/imquick.py
+++ b/imquick.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 import tkinter.filedialog as tkfiledialog
 import TkinterDnD2 as tkDnD
 
-__version__ = "0.5 Beta"
+__version__ = "0.6 Beta"
 
 SUPPORTED_EXTENSIONS = {".tif", ".tiff", ".gif", ".png", ".jpeg", ".jpg", ".bmp", ".npz", ".itk"}
 ICON_FILE = 'ImQuick.ico'