diff --git a/appc-dispatcher/appc-request-handler/appc-request-handler-features/onap-appc-request-handler/pom.xml b/appc-dispatcher/appc-request-handler/appc-request-handler-features/onap-appc-request-handler/pom.xml
index 8f76b2f..a8119df 100644
--- a/appc-dispatcher/appc-request-handler/appc-request-handler-features/onap-appc-request-handler/pom.xml
+++ b/appc-dispatcher/appc-request-handler/appc-request-handler-features/onap-appc-request-handler/pom.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 
     <groupId>org.onap.appc</groupId>
     <artifactId>onap-appc-request-handler</artifactId>
-    <version>1.5.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <packaging>feature</packaging>
 
     <name></name>