diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cc980a4..7f9547c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "shell-quote",
-  "version": "1.5.0",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "description": "quote and parse shell commands",
   "main": "index.js",
   "devDependencies": {