diff --git a/.pyproject_generation/pyproject_custom.toml b/.pyproject_generation/pyproject_custom.toml
index 7d46213..b44c66e 100644
--- a/.pyproject_generation/pyproject_custom.toml
+++ b/.pyproject_generation/pyproject_custom.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "wps"
-version = "2.0.5"
+version = "2.0.6"
 description = "Work Package Service"
 dependencies = [
     "ghga-event-schemas~=3.3.1",
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e43769e..fa8c55e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -52,13 +52,13 @@ We recommend using the provided Docker container.
 
 A pre-build version is available at [docker hub](https://hub.docker.com/repository/docker/ghga/work-package-service):
 ```bash
-docker pull ghga/work-package-service:2.0.5
+docker pull ghga/work-package-service:2.0.6
 ```
 
 Or you can build the container yourself from the [`./Dockerfile`](./Dockerfile):
 ```bash
 # Execute in the repo's root dir:
-docker build -t ghga/work-package-service:2.0.5 .
+docker build -t ghga/work-package-service:2.0.6 .
 ```
 
 For production-ready deployment, we recommend using Kubernetes, however,
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ for simple use cases, you could execute the service using docker
 on a single server:
 ```bash
 # The entrypoint is preconfigured:
-docker run -p 8080:8080 ghga/work-package-service:2.0.5 --help
+docker run -p 8080:8080 ghga/work-package-service:2.0.6 --help
 ```
 
 If you prefer not to use containers, you may install the service from source:
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 53f2055..659b85e 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ classifiers = [
     "Intended Audience :: Developers",
 ]
 name = "wps"
-version = "2.0.5"
+version = "2.0.6"
 description = "Work Package Service"
 dependencies = [
     "ghga-event-schemas~=3.3.1",