diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 2abfc1f86..9dd009585 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v1.59.0
+v1.60.0
diff --git a/docs/layouts/partials/version.html b/docs/layouts/partials/version.html
index 28a862658..514c72716 100644
--- a/docs/layouts/partials/version.html
+++ b/docs/layouts/partials/version.html
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v1.59.0
\ No newline at end of file
+v1.60.0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/fs/versiontag.go b/fs/versiontag.go
index 714e98978..a9bc5f0e7 100644
--- a/fs/versiontag.go
+++ b/fs/versiontag.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 package fs
 
 // VersionTag of rclone
-var VersionTag = "v1.59.0"
+var VersionTag = "v1.60.0"