diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 4a2f7e6..7deae33 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.5.1"
+  ".": "1.6.0"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 283f721..eb2ca55 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.6.0](https://github.com/sandworm-hq/sandworm-mocha/compare/sandworm-mocha-v1.5.1...sandworm-mocha-v1.6.0) (2022-10-08)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* update `sandworm-utils` to v1.7.0 ([1b49828](https://github.com/sandworm-hq/sandworm-mocha/commit/1b49828c9a88807ba05f9601f6739630c2d6ff9f))
+
 ## [1.5.1](https://github.com/sandworm-hq/sandworm-mocha/compare/sandworm-mocha-v1.5.0...sandworm-mocha-v1.5.1) (2022-10-03)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d6b5e9b..f175b51 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "sandworm-mocha",
-  "version": "1.5.1",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "description": "Generate your app's security profile based on your test suite 🪱",
   "main": "src/index.js",
   "scripts": {