diff --git a/doc/rpc-spec.txt b/doc/rpc-spec.txt
index 65e9da06b..638fd2d3b 100644
--- a/doc/rpc-spec.txt
+++ b/doc/rpc-spec.txt
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@
          |         | yes       | session-stats  | added "current-stats"
          |         | yes       | torrent-get    | new arg "downloadDir"
    ------+---------+-----------+----------------+-------------------------------
-   6     | 1.60    | yes       | torrent-get    | new arg "pieces"
+   5     | 1.60    | yes       | torrent-get    | new arg "pieces"
          |         | yes       | torrent-get    | new arg "fileStats"
          |         | yes       | torrent-set    | new arg "ratio"
          |         | yes       | torrent-set    | new arg "downloadLimited"
diff --git a/libtransmission/rpcimpl.c b/libtransmission/rpcimpl.c
index 38d11aa68..0f0e3a00f 100644
--- a/libtransmission/rpcimpl.c
+++ b/libtransmission/rpcimpl.c
@@ -1190,7 +1190,7 @@ sessionGet( tr_session               * s,
     tr_bencDictAddInt ( d, TR_PREFS_KEY_PEER_PORT, tr_sessionGetPeerPort( s ) );
     tr_bencDictAddInt ( d, TR_PREFS_KEY_PEER_PORT_RANDOM_ON_START, tr_sessionGetPeerPortRandomOnStart( s ) );
     tr_bencDictAddBool( d, TR_PREFS_KEY_PORT_FORWARDING, tr_sessionIsPortForwardingEnabled( s ) );
-    tr_bencDictAddInt ( d, "rpc-version", 4 );
+    tr_bencDictAddInt ( d, "rpc-version", 5 );
     tr_bencDictAddInt ( d, "rpc-version-minimum", 1 );
     tr_bencDictAddReal( d, "seedRatioLimit", tr_sessionGetRatioLimit( s ) );
     tr_bencDictAddBool( d, "seedRatioLimited", tr_sessionIsRatioLimited( s ) );