diff --git a/float_raster/VERSION.py b/float_raster/VERSION.py
index ba887e5..e4f476e 100644
--- a/float_raster/VERSION.py
+++ b/float_raster/VERSION.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 """ VERSION defintion. THIS FILE IS MANUALLY PARSED BY setup.py and REQUIRES A SPECIFIC FORMAT """
 __version__ = '''
 0.6
-'''
+'''.strip()