diff --git a/extra/shutils/pypi.sh b/extra/shutils/pypi.sh
index 64bc014d7..c2b735ebb 100755
--- a/extra/shutils/pypi.sh
+++ b/extra/shutils/pypi.sh
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ cat > README.rst << "EOF"
 sqlmap
 ======
 
-|Build Status| |Python 2.6|2.7|3.x| |License| |Twitter|
+|Python 2.6|2.7|3.x| |License| |Twitter|
 
 sqlmap is an open source penetration testing tool that automates the
 process of detecting and exploiting SQL injection flaws and taking over
diff --git a/lib/core/settings.py b/lib/core/settings.py
index 90dc3f5d8..4daccd167 100644
--- a/lib/core/settings.py
+++ b/lib/core/settings.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ from thirdparty import six
 from thirdparty.six import unichr as _unichr
 
 # sqlmap version (<major>.<minor>.<month>.<monthly commit>)
-VERSION = "1.6.2.0"
+VERSION = "1.6.2.1"
 TYPE = "dev" if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] != '0' else "stable"
 TYPE_COLORS = {"dev": 33, "stable": 90, "pip": 34}
 VERSION_STRING = "sqlmap/%s#%s" % ('.'.join(VERSION.split('.')[:-1]) if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] == '0' else VERSION, TYPE)