diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 98f7cb83d..ff2b7b07b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # Changelog
 
+### Version 2.6.1
+* fixes for Jingle IBB file transfer
+* fixes for repeated corrections filling up the database
+* switched to Last Message Correction v1.1
+
 ### Version 2.6.0
 * Introduce expert setting to perform channel discovery on local server instead of [search.jabber.network](https://search.jabber.network)
 * Enable delivery check marks by default and remove setting
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 59f6a627d..2275c90aa 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ android {
     defaultConfig {
         minSdkVersion 16
         targetSdkVersion 28
-        versionCode 349
-        versionName "2.6.0"
+        versionCode 351
+        versionName "2.6.1"
         archivesBaseName += "-$versionName"
         applicationId "eu.siacs.conversations"
         resValue "string", "applicationId", applicationId