diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 30139dd..4d295c8 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ regex
 scikit-learn==1.1.3
 PyYAML
 numpy
+scipy>=1.5.4
 pytest
 pycld2==0.41
 toolwrapper>=0.4.1,<=2.1.0
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 79c6215..aa91afe 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     
 setuptools.setup(
     name="bicleaner",
-    version="0.15.3",
+    version="0.16",
     install_requires=requirements,
     python_requires='>=3.7',
     license="GNU General Public License v3.0",