diff --git a/.releaserc.yaml b/.releaserc.yaml
index 842a6641..3a6470b2 100644
--- a/.releaserc.yaml
+++ b/.releaserc.yaml
@@ -17,3 +17,8 @@ plugins:
 
     - - "@semantic-release/github"
       # Creates GitLab release entry and uploads specified assets.
+
+    - - "@semantic-release/git"
+      - assets:
+          - src/VERSION
+        message: "chore(release): ${nextRelease.version} [skip ci]\n\n${nextRelease.notes}"
diff --git a/src/VERSION b/src/VERSION
index 7cff937b..23283e41 100644
--- a/src/VERSION
+++ b/src/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v6.1.2
\ No newline at end of file
+v6.1.3
\ No newline at end of file