diff --git a/config/containers.config b/config/containers.config
index e01373a3..af1c0aa5 100644
--- a/config/containers.config
+++ b/config/containers.config
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // Docker container images
-SCPCATOOLS_CONTAINER = 'ghcr.io/alexslemonade/scpca-tools:edge'
+SCPCATOOLS_CONTAINER = 'ghcr.io/alexslemonade/scpca-tools:v0.3.0'
 
 ALEVINFRY_CONTAINER = 'quay.io/biocontainers/alevin-fry:0.7.0--h9f5acd7_1'
 BCFTOOLS_CONTAINER = 'quay.io/biocontainers/bcftools:1.14--h88f3f91_0'
diff --git a/external-instructions.md b/external-instructions.md
index 5518186c..12031ac4 100644
--- a/external-instructions.md
+++ b/external-instructions.md
@@ -73,12 +73,12 @@ Using the above command will run the workflow from the `main` branch of the work
 To update to the latest released version you can run `nextflow pull AlexsLemonade/scpca-nf` before the `nextflow run` command.
 
 To  be sure that you are using a consistent version, you can specify use of a release tagged version of the workflow, set below with the `-r` flag.
-The command below will pull the `scpca-nf` workflow directly from Github using the `v0.5.4` version.
+The command below will pull the `scpca-nf` workflow directly from Github using the `v0.6.0` version.
 Released versions can be found on the [`scpca-nf` repository releases page](https://github.com/AlexsLemonade/scpca-nf/releases).
 
 ```sh
 nextflow run AlexsLemonade/scpca-nf \
-  -r v0.5.4 \
+  -r v0.6.0 \
   -config <path to config file>  \
   -profile <name of profile>
 ```
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ If you will be analyzing spatial expression data, you will also need the Cell Ra
 
 If your compute nodes do not have internet access, you will likely have to pre-pull the required container images as well.
 When doing this, it is important to be sure that you also specify the revision (version tag) of the `scpca-nf` workflow that you are using.
-For example, if you would run `nextflow run AlexsLemonade/scpca-nf -r v0.5.4`, then you will want to set `-r v0.5.4` for `get_refs.py` as well to be sure you have the correct containers.
+For example, if you would run `nextflow run AlexsLemonade/scpca-nf -r v0.6.0`, then you will want to set `-r v0.6.0` for `get_refs.py` as well to be sure you have the correct containers.
 By default, `get_refs.py` will download files and images associated with the latest release.
 
 If your system uses Docker, you can add the `--docker` flag:
diff --git a/internal-instructions.md b/internal-instructions.md
index 3d330e88..38275825 100644
--- a/internal-instructions.md
+++ b/internal-instructions.md
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ nextflow run AlexsLemonade/scpca-nf -profile ccdl,batch
 When running the workflow for a project or group of samples that is ready to be released on ScPCA portal, please use the tag for the latest release:
 
 ```
-nextflow run AlexsLemonade/scpca-nf -r v0.5.4 -profile ccdl,batch --project SCPCP000000
+nextflow run AlexsLemonade/scpca-nf -r v0.6.0 -profile ccdl,batch --project SCPCP000000
 ```
 
 ### Processing example data
diff --git a/nextflow.config b/nextflow.config
index c126a1b3..eaee44a9 100644
--- a/nextflow.config
+++ b/nextflow.config
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ manifest{
   homePage = 'https://github.com/AlexsLemonade/scpca-nf'
   mainScript = 'main.nf'
   defaultBranch = 'main'
-  version = 'v0.5.4'
+  version = 'v0.6.0'
 }
 
 // global parameters for workflows