diff --git a/meteostat/__init__.py b/meteostat/__init__.py
index e693792..6c5f982 100644
--- a/meteostat/__init__.py
+++ b/meteostat/__init__.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 """
 
 __appname__ = "meteostat"
-__version__ = "1.6.7"
+__version__ = "1.6.8"
 
 from .interface.base import Base
 from .interface.timeseries import TimeSeries
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 4e6a020..aad3b5d 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 # Setup
 setup(
     name="meteostat",
-    version="1.6.7",
+    version="1.6.8",
     author="Meteostat",
     author_email="info@meteostat.net",
     description="Access and analyze historical weather and climate data with Python.",