diff --git a/client/package-lock.json b/client/package-lock.json
index c94ba503..2eafcc3d 100644
--- a/client/package-lock.json
+++ b/client/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "cellxgene",
-  "version": "0.16.0",
+  "version": "0.16.1-rc.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {