diff --git a/py-polars/Cargo.lock b/py-polars/Cargo.lock
index a6a4a334a6eb..bf6835f408f2 100644
--- a/py-polars/Cargo.lock
+++ b/py-polars/Cargo.lock
@@ -1940,7 +1940,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "py-polars"
-version = "0.19.5"
+version = "0.19.6"
 dependencies = [
  "ahash",
  "built",
diff --git a/py-polars/Cargo.toml b/py-polars/Cargo.toml
index b3e6c256ca40..7f13874c34de 100644
--- a/py-polars/Cargo.toml
+++ b/py-polars/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "py-polars"
-version = "0.19.5"
+version = "0.19.6"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [lib]