diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 10aa25a7f..47ab2e1eb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
   <groupId>org.avaje.ebeanorm</groupId>
   <artifactId>avaje-ebeanorm</artifactId>
-  <version>6.16.4</version>
+  <version>6.16.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
   <name>avaje-ebeanorm</name>