diff --git a/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-validation-manager/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-validation-manager/pom.xml
index e66834f..b6124ce 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-validation-manager/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-validation-manager/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.openecomp.sdc</groupId>
         <artifactId>backend</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
 
     <dependencies>