diff --git a/djautotask/__init__.py b/djautotask/__init__.py
index f648f2f..cfedf1b 100644
--- a/djautotask/__init__.py
+++ b/djautotask/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-VERSION = (1, 6, 8, 'final')
+VERSION = (1, 6, 9, 'final')
 
 # pragma: no cover
 if VERSION[-1] != "final":