diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2fd1299a..fc74f104 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # vX.Y.Z - YYYY-MM-DD
 
+# v1.6.1 - 2017-04-24
+
 - Fix tab output bug (db2d9f4) (Anton Lindqvist)
 
 # v1.6.0 - 2017-04-19
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index b1e3e51c..dcdcdb66 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 AC_PREREQ([2.69])
-AC_INIT([pick], [1.6.0], [pick-maintainers@calleerlandsson.com])
+AC_INIT([pick], [1.6.1], [pick-maintainers@calleerlandsson.com])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([subdir-objects])
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
 AC_PROG_CC