diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a3226dfe..fab49282 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ You need Java 8 to run Skuber.
 You can use the latest v2.0 release (for Scala 2.11 or 2.12) by adding to your build:
 
 ```sbt
-libraryDependencies += "io.skuber" %% "skuber" % "2.0.5"    
+libraryDependencies += "io.skuber" %% "skuber" % "2.0.6"    
 ```
 
 Meanwhile existing users can continue to use the latest (and possibly final, with exception of important fixes) v1.x release, which is available only on Scala 2.11:
diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 037e2291..655cd44d 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ scalacOptions += "-target:jvm-1.8"
 
 scalacOptions in Test ++= Seq("-Yrangepos")
 
-version in ThisBuild := "2.0.5"
+version in ThisBuild := "2.0.6"
 
 sonatypeProfileName := "io.skuber"