diff --git a/META b/META
index baf85fe89de0..7dd5b311d0c2 100644
--- a/META
+++ b/META
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 Meta:          1
 Name:          zfs
 Branch:        1.0
-Version:       2.1.5
+Version:       2.1.6
 Release:       1
 Release-Tags:  relext
 License:       CDDL
 Author:        OpenZFS
 Linux-Maximum: 5.19
 Linux-Minimum: 3.10