diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index 4269429..974ab40 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-1.6 (unreleased)
+1.6 (2023-08-18)
 ----------------
 
 - Added some deprecation warnings for command arguments as they will change in 2.0.
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 0bb0795..140f374 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [metadata]
 name = unoserver
-version = 1.6.dev0
+version = 1.6
 description = A server for file conversions with Libre Office
 long_description = file: README.rst, CONTRIBUTORS.rst, CHANGES.rst
 classifiers =