diff --git a/packages/common/deno.json b/packages/common/deno.json
index b3f7c9dbe..6cf9f6d75 100644
--- a/packages/common/deno.json
+++ b/packages/common/deno.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@hpke/common",
-  "version": "1.6.0",
+  "version": "1.6.1",
   "exports": "./mod.ts",
   "publish": {
     "exclude": [