diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b80792c2..11db7001 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 <br/>
 
 
-<a href="https://github.com/kataras/iris/releases"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/%20version%20-%204.5.3%20-blue.svg?style=flat-square" alt="Releases"></a>
+<a href="https://github.com/kataras/iris/releases"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/%20version%20-%204.6.0%20-blue.svg?style=flat-square" alt="Releases"></a>
 
 <a href="https://github.com/iris-contrib/examples"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/%20examples-repository-3362c2.svg?style=flat-square" alt="Examples"></a>
 
@@ -871,7 +871,7 @@ I recommend writing your API tests using this new library, [httpexpect](https://
 Versioning
 ------------
 
-Current: **v4.5.3**
+Current: **v4.6.0**
 
 >  Iris is an active project
 
@@ -907,7 +907,7 @@ This project is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE), Copyright (c) 2016 Ge
 [Travis]: http://travis-ci.org/kataras/iris
 [License Widget]: https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT%20%20License%20-E91E63.svg?style=flat-square
 [License]: https://github.com/kataras/iris/blob/master/LICENSE
-[Release Widget]: https://img.shields.io/badge/release-4.5.3%20-blue.svg?style=flat-square
+[Release Widget]: https://img.shields.io/badge/release-4.6.0%20-blue.svg?style=flat-square
 [Release]: https://github.com/kataras/iris/releases
 [Chat Widget]: https://img.shields.io/badge/community-chat%20-00BCD4.svg?style=flat-square
 [Chat]: https://kataras.rocket.chat/channel/iris
diff --git a/iris.go b/iris.go
index d7e43238..8dc284e6 100644
--- a/iris.go
+++ b/iris.go
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ import (
 
 const (
 	// Version is the current version of the Iris web framework
-	Version = "4.5.3"
+	Version = "4.6.0"
 
 	banner = `         _____      _
         |_   _|    (_)