diff --git a/Rakefile b/Rakefile
index ef70004..7ca4f5a 100644
--- a/Rakefile
+++ b/Rakefile
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ require 'rake/gempackagetask'
 require 'rake/rdoctask'
 require 'fileutils'
 
-version = "0.5"
+version = "0.6"
 name = "rest-client"
 
 spec = Gem::Specification.new do |s|
diff --git a/rest-client.gemspec b/rest-client.gemspec
index 08fcb64..3e8c748 100644
--- a/rest-client.gemspec
+++ b/rest-client.gemspec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Gem::Specification.new do |s|
     s.name = "rest-client"
-    s.version = "0.5"
+    s.version = "0.6"
     s.summary = "Simple REST client for Ruby, inspired by microframework syntax for specifying actions."
     s.description = "A simple REST client for Ruby, inspired by the Sinatra microframework style of specifying actions: get, put, post, delete."
     s.author = "Adam Wiggins"
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
                  bin/restclient)
     s.executables = ['restclient']
     s.require_path = "lib"
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end