diff --git a/arkindex_tasks/VERSION b/arkindex_tasks/VERSION
index 7d8568351b4f8d3809763af69f84d5499ef881d0..07cb7d306600651ca50a0335069dfc57fb0aa6a8 100644
--- a/arkindex_tasks/VERSION
+++ b/arkindex_tasks/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.5.4
+0.6.0-beta1