diff --git a/jgit-maven/jgit/pom.xml b/jgit-maven/jgit/pom.xml
index 26799778a..8d2589e71 100644
--- a/jgit-maven/jgit/pom.xml
+++ b/jgit-maven/jgit/pom.xml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
     <groupId>org.eclipse</groupId>
     <artifactId>jgit</artifactId>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
-    <version>0.5.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.6-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>jgit</name>
     <url>http://repo.or.cz/w/jgit.git</url>
     <mailingLists>