diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index e13e4603bf..6de9497c3d 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 2.159.0
+current_version = 2.160.0
 commit = True
 tag = True
 tag_message = 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 57a712cdb9..659d1e686a 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = 'setuptools.build_meta'
 
 [project]
 name = 'synapse'
-version = '2.159.0'
+version = '2.160.0'
 authors = [
     { name = 'The Vertex Project LLC', email = 'root@vertex.link'},
 ]
diff --git a/synapse/lib/version.py b/synapse/lib/version.py
index e2638145c8..cdddc1467f 100644
--- a/synapse/lib/version.py
+++ b/synapse/lib/version.py
@@ -223,6 +223,6 @@ def reqVersion(valu, reqver,
 ##############################################################################
 # The following are touched during the release process by bumpversion.
 # Do not modify these directly.
-version = (2, 159, 0)
+version = (2, 160, 0)
 verstring = '.'.join([str(x) for x in version])
 commit = ''