diff --git a/patchworklib/__init__.py b/patchworklib/__init__.py
index 016051e..b97b775 100644
--- a/patchworklib/__init__.py
+++ b/patchworklib/__init__.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 from .patchworklib import *
-__version__ = "0.6.1"
+__version__ = "0.6.2"
diff --git a/patchworklib/patchworklib.py b/patchworklib/patchworklib.py
index 494e8c6..cdfc6af 100644
--- a/patchworklib/patchworklib.py
+++ b/patchworklib/patchworklib.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 #warnings.simplefilter('ignore', SettingWithCopyWarning)
 warnings.simplefilter('ignore')
 
-__version__     = "0.6.1" 
+__version__     = "0.6.2" 
 _basefigure     = plt.figure(figsize=(1,1))
 _render         = _basefigure.canvas.get_renderer()
 _scale          = Affine2D().scale(1./_basefigure.dpi)
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ceae280..1598aaf 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 URL              = 'https://github.com/ponnhide/patchworklib'
 LICENSE          = 'GNU General Public License v3.0'
 DOWNLOAD_URL     = 'https://github.com/ponnhide/patchworklib'
-VERSION          = '0.6.1'
+VERSION          = '0.6.2'
 PYTHON_REQUIRES  = ">=3.7"
 
 INSTALL_REQUIRES = [