diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ae32063..43c1f00 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1 @@
-/konversation-1.6.tar.xz
+/konversation-1.6.1.tar.xz
diff --git a/konversation.spec b/konversation.spec
index 02d1a65..715d335 100644
--- a/konversation.spec
+++ b/konversation.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 Name:           konversation
-Version:        1.6
-Release:        8%{?dist}
+Version:        1.6.1
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        A user friendly IRC client
 
 License:        GPLv2+
@@ -134,6 +134,9 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Jul 22 2016 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> - 1.6.1-1
+- 1.6.1
+
 * Thu Mar 17 2016 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> - 1.6-8
 - fix icon scriptlets, set some pre-configured channels
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 249e8ee..251a44c 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-02eb219fe4ac7005209819fb50d950fc  konversation-1.6.tar.xz
+2e85980916f79f66cc8ee0160972d765  konversation-1.6.1.tar.xz