diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 0c91a12b..1d94b6cd 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 {
   "name": "tar",
-  "version": "6.1.8",
+  "version": "6.1.9",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
-      "version": "6.1.8",
+      "version": "6.1.9",
       "license": "ISC",
       "dependencies": {
         "chownr": "^2.0.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 42f55d03..46b1f08f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "author": "Isaac Z. Schlueter <i@izs.me> (http://blog.izs.me/)",
   "name": "tar",
   "description": "tar for node",
-  "version": "6.1.8",
+  "version": "6.1.9",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
     "url": "https://github.com/npm/node-tar.git"