diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 893ebdd..0019fb7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2006-12-01  Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
+
+	* Released 2.6.1
+
 2006-11-30  Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
 
 	* Fix API version 21 and 22 compatibility for fuse_teardown.
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 6e32d04..a5c8e4a 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-AC_INIT(fuse, 2.6.0)
+AC_INIT(fuse, 2.6.1)
 AC_CANONICAL_TARGET
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
 AM_CONFIG_HEADER(include/config.h)
diff --git a/kernel/configure.ac b/kernel/configure.ac
index 4243c01..dabd513 100644
--- a/kernel/configure.ac
+++ b/kernel/configure.ac
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-AC_INIT(fuse-kernel, 2.6.0)
+AC_INIT(fuse-kernel, 2.6.1)
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
 
 AC_PROG_INSTALL
diff --git a/lib/Makefile.am b/lib/Makefile.am
index 1ffe330..15f5ae6 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile.am
+++ b/lib/Makefile.am
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 	helper.c		\
 	$(mount_source)
 
-libfuse_la_LDFLAGS = $(libfuse_libs) -version-number 2:6:0 \
+libfuse_la_LDFLAGS = $(libfuse_libs) -version-number 2:6:1 \
 	-Wl,--version-script,$(srcdir)/fuse_versionscript
 
 libulockmgr_la_SOURCES = ulockmgr.c