diff --git a/bindings/java/src/org/hyperic/sigar/Sigar.java b/bindings/java/src/org/hyperic/sigar/Sigar.java
index fdd00bb4..17884cec 100644
--- a/bindings/java/src/org/hyperic/sigar/Sigar.java
+++ b/bindings/java/src/org/hyperic/sigar/Sigar.java
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ public class Sigar implements SigarProxy {
         StringTokenizer nativeVersion =
             new StringTokenizer(nativeVersionString, ".");
         
-        String[] desc = { "major", "minor", "maint" };
+        String[] desc = { "major", "minor" };
 
         for (int i=0; i<desc.length; i++) {
             String jv = 
diff --git a/bindings/java/version.properties b/bindings/java/version.properties
index fc5fb819..6f01ccd6 100644
--- a/bindings/java/version.properties
+++ b/bindings/java/version.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 copyright.year=2004-2008
 version.major=1
-version.minor=5
-version.maint=1
+version.minor=6
+version.maint=0
 version.build=0