diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index f4e9f579a..7e7531592 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Package: Rcpp
 Title: Seamless R and C++ Integration
-Version: 1.0.6.1
+Version: 1.0.6.2
 Date: 2021-01-17
 Author: Dirk Eddelbuettel, Romain Francois, JJ Allaire, Kevin Ushey, Qiang Kou,
  Nathan Russell, Douglas Bates and John Chambers
diff --git a/inst/include/Rcpp/config.h b/inst/include/Rcpp/config.h
index aaa4ae277..277893503 100644
--- a/inst/include/Rcpp/config.h
+++ b/inst/include/Rcpp/config.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 #define RCPP_VERSION_STRING     "1.0.6"
 
 // the current source snapshot
-#define RCPP_DEV_VERSION        RcppDevVersion(1,0,6,1)
-#define RCPP_DEV_VERSION_STRING "1.0.6.1"
+#define RCPP_DEV_VERSION        RcppDevVersion(1,0,6,2)
+#define RCPP_DEV_VERSION_STRING "1.0.6.2"
 
 #endif