diff --git a/repo b/repo
index 1587fef4..768f11f8 100755
--- a/repo
+++ b/repo
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ REPO_REV = 'stable'
 # limitations under the License.
 
 # increment this whenever we make important changes to this script
-VERSION = (1, 20)
+VERSION = (1, 21)
 
 # increment this if the MAINTAINER_KEYS block is modified
 KEYRING_VERSION = (1, 2)