diff --git a/python/.bumpversion.cfg b/python/.bumpversion.cfg
index 0dc0624b..3ab17129 100644
--- a/python/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/python/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 0.1.15
+current_version = 0.1.16
 commit = True
 message = [python] Bump version: {current_version} → {new_version}
 tag = True
diff --git a/python/pyproject.toml b/python/pyproject.toml
index 8f5f7654..c293fa61 100644
--- a/python/pyproject.toml
+++ b/python/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "lancedb"
-version = "0.1.15"
+version = "0.1.16"
 dependencies = ["pylance==0.5.10", "ratelimiter", "retry", "tqdm", "aiohttp", "pydantic", "attr", "semver"]
 description = "lancedb"
 authors = [