diff --git a/client.go b/client.go
index af7b06630..6ee9b45bb 100644
--- a/client.go
+++ b/client.go
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import (
 
 const (
 	// Version is the current version of Elastic.
-	Version = "6.1.5"
+	Version = "6.1.6"
 
 	// DefaultURL is the default endpoint of Elasticsearch on the local machine.
 	// It is used e.g. when initializing a new Client without a specific URL.