diff --git a/common/hugo/version_current.go b/common/hugo/version_current.go
index 35ebbda85..0f331f49a 100644
--- a/common/hugo/version_current.go
+++ b/common/hugo/version_current.go
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import "github.com/gohugoio/hugo/common/version"
 // This should be the only one.
 var CurrentVersion = version.Version{
 	Major:      0,
-	Minor:      160,
-	PatchLevel: 1,
+	Minor:      161,
+	PatchLevel: 0,
 	Suffix:     "",
 }