diff --git a/.gitea/conventional_commits/generate-version.sh b/.gitea/conventional_commits/generate-version.sh
index 8887869..ca90d33 100755
--- a/.gitea/conventional_commits/generate-version.sh
+++ b/.gitea/conventional_commits/generate-version.sh
@@ -86,9 +86,9 @@ start() {
         echo "New version: $new_version"
 
         gitchangelog | grep -v "[rR]elease:" > HISTORY.md
-        git add song_of_the_day/VERSION 
         git add HISTORY.md
         echo $new_version > song_of_the_day/VERSION
+        git add song_of_the_day/VERSION 
         git commit -m "release: version $new_version 🚀"
         echo "creating git tag : $new_version"
         git tag $new_version
diff --git a/song_of_the_day/VERSION b/song_of_the_day/VERSION
index 845639e..c946ee6 100644
--- a/song_of_the_day/VERSION
+++ b/song_of_the_day/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.1.4
+0.1.6