diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index c0844ace..ae984330 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 6.12.2
+current_version = 6.13.0
 commit = True
 tag = True
 tag_name = v{new_version}
diff --git a/cg_lims/__init__.py b/cg_lims/__init__.py
index dc528023..800fd4f9 100644
--- a/cg_lims/__init__.py
+++ b/cg_lims/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "6.12.2"
+__version__ = "6.13.0"