diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 26a3114a..966250c8 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "embark",
-  "version": "3.1.5",
+  "version": "3.1.6",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c6063fbf..548b6ea9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "embark",
-  "version": "3.1.5",
+  "version": "3.1.6",
   "description": "Embark is a framework that allows you to easily develop and deploy DApps",
   "scripts": {
     "lint": "./node_modules/.bin/eslint lib/",