diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
index 9cd4e36a..33c6533f 100644
--- a/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -58,9 +58,9 @@
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = '1.6.9'
+version = '1.6.10'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '1.6.9'
+release = '1.6.10'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index eeb7ea3f..b784a725 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ def gssapi_modules(lst):
 
 setup(
     name='gssapi',
-    version='1.6.9',
+    version='1.6.10',
     author='The Python GSSAPI Team',
     author_email='rharwood@redhat.com',
     packages=['gssapi', 'gssapi.raw', 'gssapi.raw._enum_extensions',