diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index b45b9c16c..33d45de58 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "diskann"
-version = "0.60.0"
+version = "0.61.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "bytemuck",
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "diskann-benchmark"
-version = "0.60.0"
+version = "0.61.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "bf-tree",
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "diskann-benchmark-core"
-version = "0.60.0"
+version = "0.61.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "diskann",
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "diskann-benchmark-runner"
-version = "0.60.0"
+version = "0.61.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "clap",
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "diskann-benchmark-simd"
-version = "0.60.0"
+version = "0.61.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "diskann-benchmark-runner",
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "diskann-bftree"
-version = "0.60.0"
+version = "0.61.0"
 dependencies = [
  "bf-tree",
  "bytemuck",
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "diskann-disk"
-version = "0.60.0"
+version = "0.61.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "approx",
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "diskann-inmem"
-version = "0.60.0"
+version = "0.61.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "bytemuck",
@@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "diskann-label-filter"
-version = "0.60.0"
+version = "0.61.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "bf-tree",
@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "diskann-linalg"
-version = "0.60.0"
+version = "0.61.0"
 dependencies = [
  "approx",
  "cfg-if",
@@ -687,7 +687,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "diskann-providers"
-version = "0.60.0"
+version = "0.61.0"
 dependencies = [
  "approx",
  "arc-swap",
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "diskann-quantization"
-version = "0.60.0"
+version = "0.61.0"
 dependencies = [
  "bytemuck",
  "cfg-if",
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "diskann-record"
-version = "0.60.0"
+version = "0.61.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "serde",
@@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "diskann-tools"
-version = "0.60.0"
+version = "0.61.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "bincode",
@@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "diskann-utils"
-version = "0.60.0"
+version = "0.61.0"
 dependencies = [
  "bytemuck",
  "cfg-if",
@@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "diskann-vector"
-version = "0.60.0"
+version = "0.61.0"
 dependencies = [
  "approx",
  "bytemuck",
@@ -816,7 +816,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "diskann-wide"
-version = "0.60.0"
+version = "0.61.0"
 dependencies = [
  "bytemuck",
  "cfg-if",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 69ba9ff3f..51cf803d7 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ default-members = [
 exclude = ["vectorset"]
 
 [workspace.package]
-version = "0.60.0" # Obeying semver
+version = "0.61.0" # Obeying semver
 description = "DiskANN3 is a composable library for bringing scalable, accurate and cost-effective vector indexing to multiple databases."
 authors = ["Microsoft"]
 repository = "https://github.com/microsoft/DiskANN"
@@ -53,24 +53,24 @@ undocumented_unsafe_blocks = "warn"
 
 [workspace.dependencies]
 # Base And Numerics
-diskann-wide = { path = "diskann-wide", version = "0.60.0" }
-diskann-vector = { path = "diskann-vector", version = "0.60.0" }
-diskann-linalg = { path = "diskann-linalg", version = "0.60.0" }
-diskann-utils = { path = "diskann-utils", default-features = false, version = "0.60.0" }
-diskann-quantization = { path = "diskann-quantization", default-features = false, version = "0.60.0" }
+diskann-wide = { path = "diskann-wide", version = "0.61.0" }
+diskann-vector = { path = "diskann-vector", version = "0.61.0" }
+diskann-linalg = { path = "diskann-linalg", version = "0.61.0" }
+diskann-utils = { path = "diskann-utils", default-features = false, version = "0.61.0" }
+diskann-quantization = { path = "diskann-quantization", default-features = false, version = "0.61.0" }
 # Algorithm
-diskann = { path = "diskann", version = "0.60.0" }
+diskann = { path = "diskann", version = "0.61.0" }
 # Providers
-diskann-providers = { path = "diskann-providers", default-features = false, version = "0.60.0" }
-diskann-inmem = { path = "diskann-inmem", default-features = false, version = "0.60.0" }
-diskann-disk = { path = "diskann-disk", version = "0.60.0" }
-diskann-label-filter = { path = "diskann-label-filter", version = "0.60.0" }
+diskann-providers = { path = "diskann-providers", default-features = false, version = "0.61.0" }
+diskann-inmem = { path = "diskann-inmem", default-features = false, version = "0.61.0" }
+diskann-disk = { path = "diskann-disk", version = "0.61.0" }
+diskann-label-filter = { path = "diskann-label-filter", version = "0.61.0" }
 # Infra
-diskann-benchmark-runner = { path = "diskann-benchmark-runner", version = "0.60.0" }
-diskann-benchmark-core = { path = "diskann-benchmark-core", version = "0.60.0" }
-diskann-tools = { path = "diskann-tools", version = "0.60.0" }
-diskann-bftree = { path = "diskann-bftree", version = "0.60.0" }
-diskann-record = { path = "diskann-record", version = "0.60.0" }
+diskann-benchmark-runner = { path = "diskann-benchmark-runner", version = "0.61.0" }
+diskann-benchmark-core = { path = "diskann-benchmark-core", version = "0.61.0" }
+diskann-tools = { path = "diskann-tools", version = "0.61.0" }
+diskann-bftree = { path = "diskann-bftree", version = "0.61.0" }
+diskann-record = { path = "diskann-record", version = "0.61.0" }
 
 # External dependencies (shared versions)
 anyhow = "1.0.98"