diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index f4c6999..a7da4da 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@pushrocks/smartlog-destination-file",
-  "version": "1.0.5",
+  "version": "1.0.6",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index bb70ce5..ac33ac1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@pushrocks/smartlog-destination-file",
-  "version": "1.0.5",
+  "version": "1.0.6",
   "private": false,
   "description": "a smartlog destination for transparently writing to a file",
   "main": "dist_ts/index.js",