diff --git a/go/mcap/version.go b/go/mcap/version.go
index 0f69efec2..21e0c3e3e 100644
--- a/go/mcap/version.go
+++ b/go/mcap/version.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 package mcap
 
 // Version of the MCAP library.
-var Version = "v1.5.0"
+var Version = "v1.6.0"