diff --git a/invokeai/version/invokeai_version.py b/invokeai/version/invokeai_version.py
index 2c54690202..fc05b62a7a 100644
--- a/invokeai/version/invokeai_version.py
+++ b/invokeai/version/invokeai_version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "6.0.0a10"
+__version__ = "6.0.0rc1"