diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index d9602f2d..124eaa55 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+# v0.6.0
+
+Other changes:
+
+- upgrade to Julia 1.x
+
 # v0.5.0
 
 New functionality:
diff --git a/Project.toml b/Project.toml
index d3be1baf..11e2409e 100644
--- a/Project.toml
+++ b/Project.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 name = "Augmentor"
 uuid = "02898b10-1f73-11ea-317c-6393d7073e15"
 authors = ["Christof Stocker <stocker.christof@gmail.com>"]
-version = "0.6.0-pre"
+version = "0.6.0"
 
 [deps]
 ComputationalResources = "ed09eef8-17a6-5b46-8889-db040fac31e3"