diff --git a/patches/patchinstall.sh b/patches/patchinstall.sh
index 9052ccbd..48e53b0b 100755
--- a/patches/patchinstall.sh
+++ b/patches/patchinstall.sh
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ upstream_commit()
 # Show version information
 version()
 {
-	echo "Wine Staging 4.0-rc5"
+	echo "Wine Staging 4.0-rc6"
 	echo "Copyright (C) 2014-2018 the Wine Staging project authors."
 	echo "Copyright (C) 2018 Alistair Leslie-Hughes"
 	echo ""
diff --git a/staging/VERSION b/staging/VERSION
index 59c4503a..bae1fef6 100644
--- a/staging/VERSION
+++ b/staging/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Wine Staging 4.0-rc5
+Wine Staging 4.0-rc6