diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "react-datalist-input",
-  "version": "1.1.6",
+  "version": "1.1.7",
   "description": "This package provides a react component as follows: an input field with a drop down menu to pick a possible option based on the current input.",
   "main": "./lib/DataListInput.js",
   "license": "MIT",