diff --git a/docs/simplejson/__init__.py.html b/docs/simplejson/__init__.py.html
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--- a/docs/simplejson/__init__.py.html
+++ b/docs/simplejson/__init__.py.html
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@
 <a class="lnum" href="#86" name="86">0086</a><span class="string">Note&#0160;that&#0160;the&#0160;JSON&#0160;produced&#0160;by&#0160;this&#0160;module's&#0160;default&#0160;settings</span><br />
 <a class="lnum" href="#87" name="87">0087</a><span class="string">is&#0160;a&#0160;subset&#0160;of&#0160;YAML,&#0160;so&#0160;it&#0160;may&#0160;be&#0160;used&#0160;as&#0160;a&#0160;serializer&#0160;for&#0160;that&#0160;as&#0160;well.</span><br />
 <a class="lnum" href="#88" name="88">0088</a><span class="string">"""</span><br />
-<a class="lnum" href="#89" name="89">0089</a><span class="name">__version__</span>&#0160;<span class="op">=</span>&#0160;<span class="string">'1.5'</span><br />
+<a class="lnum" href="#89" name="89">0089</a><span class="name">__version__</span>&#0160;<span class="op">=</span>&#0160;<span class="string">'1.6'</span><br />
 <a class="lnum" href="#90" name="90">0090</a><span class="name">__all__</span>&#0160;<span class="op">=</span>&#0160;<span class="op">[</span><br />
 <a class="lnum" href="#91" name="91">0091</a>&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;<span class="string">'dump'</span><span class="op">,</span>&#0160;<span class="string">'dumps'</span><span class="op">,</span>&#0160;<span class="string">'load'</span><span class="op">,</span>&#0160;<span class="string">'loads'</span><span class="op">,</span><br />
 <a class="lnum" href="#92" name="92">0092</a>&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;<span class="string">'JSONDecoder'</span><span class="op">,</span>&#0160;<span class="string">'JSONEncoder'</span><span class="op">,</span><br />
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
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--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
-VERSION = '1.5'
+VERSION = '1.6'
 DESCRIPTION = "Simple, fast, extensible JSON encoder/decoder for Python"
 LONG_DESCRIPTION = """
 simplejson is a simple, fast, complete, correct and extensible
diff --git a/simplejson/__init__.py b/simplejson/__init__.py
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--- a/simplejson/__init__.py
+++ b/simplejson/__init__.py
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
 Note that the JSON produced by this module's default settings
 is a subset of YAML, so it may be used as a serializer for that as well.
 """
-__version__ = '1.5'
+__version__ = '1.6'
 __all__ = [
     'dump', 'dumps', 'load', 'loads',
     'JSONDecoder', 'JSONEncoder',