diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 5fcddff41..2071057b9 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -24,10 +24,6 @@ project = "nerfstudio"
 copyright = "2022, nerfstudio Team"
 author = "nerfstudio Team"
 
-# The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags
-release = "0.1.5.1"
-
-
 # -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------
 
 # Add any Sphinx extension module names here, as strings. They can be
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 716e476d9..4e9dee650 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "nerfstudio"
-version = "0.1.5.1"
+version = "0.1.6"
 description = "All-in-one repository for state-of-the-art NeRFs"
 readme = "README.md"
 license = { text="Apache 2.0"}