diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 1d72005..f1c22b4 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "dusk-wallet-core"
-version = "0.24.0-plonk.0.16-rc.0"
+version = "0.24.0-plonk.0.16-rc.1"
 edition = "2021"
 description = "The core functionality of the Dusk wallet"
 license = "MPL-2.0"