diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 424d296f848ee6302457e797b3c7a36e28d69b6c..dc197d86d0b8a4b2f0041da472d3611d1cd864e0 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ add_custom_target(tags COMMAND ctags -R -f tags
 #
 set (CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR "1")
 set (CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR "6")
-set (CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_PATCH "2")
+set (CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_PATCH "3")
 
 set (PACKAGE_VERSION "")