diff --git a/meshmode/version.py b/meshmode/version.py
index 1da70a1e09bc16f4b7e677505af6cf4dd4502b86..d26fbc2f9341a880b1119e7e6079bd51e59e11b9 100644
--- a/meshmode/version.py
+++ b/meshmode/version.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-VERSION = (2015, 1)
+VERSION = (2016, 1)
 VERSION_TEXT = ".".join(str(i) for i in VERSION)