diff --git a/smart_card_connector_app/src/manifest.json.template b/smart_card_connector_app/src/manifest.json.template
index 8ca2394fb..783b6db1c 100644
--- a/smart_card_connector_app/src/manifest.json.template
+++ b/smart_card_connector_app/src/manifest.json.template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "name": "__MSG_appName__",
   "short_name": "__MSG_appShortName__",
   "description": "__MSG_appDesc__",
-  "version": "1.2.16.0",
+  "version": "1.2.16.1",
   "app": {
     "background": {
       "persistent": false,