diff --git a/bin/cmdtest.rb b/bin/cmdtest.rb
index 9a87dc3..777cac2 100755
--- a/bin/cmdtest.rb
+++ b/bin/cmdtest.rb
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ module Cmdtest
   GIT_DATE = '$GIT_DATE_STRING$'
   VERSION  = '$VERSION$'
 
-  SHORT_VERSION = '1.5'
+  SHORT_VERSION = '1.6'
 
   #----------------------------------------------------------------------