diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index fe9e798..acdef15 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -252,9 +252,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set Memgraph Version
         run: |
           if [[ "${{ matrix.mgversion }}" == "latest" ]]; then
+            release_json=$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/memgraph/memgraph/releases/latest)
             mgversion=$(
-              curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/memgraph/memgraph/releases/latest \
-              | grep -m1 '"tag_name":' \
+              printf '%s' "$release_json" \
+              | grep '"tag_name":' \
               | sed -E 's/.*"([^"]+)".*/\1/' \
               | sed 's/^v//'
             )
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index b1c9e73..203e2c1 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ if(WASM)
     set(CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/wasm/emsdk/upstream/emscripten/cmake/Modules/Platform/Emscripten.cmake")
 endif()
 
-project(mgclient VERSION 1.5.0)
+project(mgclient VERSION 1.6.0)
 # Minor version increase can also mean ABI incompatibility with previous
 # versions. IMPORTANT: Take care of the SO version manually.
 set(mgclient_SOVERSION 2)