2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index fd7e8cc9..9e12b655 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 40.6.0
+current_version = 40.6.1
 commit = True
 tag = True
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 569730d3..f24b8e74 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ def pypi_link(pkg_filename):
 
 setup_params = dict(
     name="setuptools",
-    version="40.6.0",
+    version="40.6.1",
     description=(
         "Easily download, build, install, upgrade, and uninstall "
         "Python packages"