diff --git a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/gradle.properties b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/gradle.properties
index 2673f889e..bdfc44445 100644
--- a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/gradle.properties
+++ b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/gradle.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 GROUP=com.mapbox.mapboxsdk
-VERSION_NAME=6.0.0-SNAPSHOT
+VERSION_NAME=6.1.0-SNAPSHOT
 
 POM_DESCRIPTION=Mapbox GL Android SDK
 POM_URL=https://github.com/mapbox/mapbox-gl-native