diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index ec37d4b..ea9f12b 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Version 0.6.1
+* Use -Wformat-security and fix some warnings
+* Fix not free'd variables in test cases to avoid false positives from tests
+
 Version 0.6.0
 * Create STRICT table (#1)
 * Use bind for DELETE and REPLACE statements (#2)
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index aa587fa..2699e2c 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ project(
 		  'b_pie=true',
 		  'warning_level=2',],
   license : ['BSD-2-Clause',],
-  version : '0.6.0',
+  version : '0.6.1',
 )
 
 cc = meson.get_compiler('c')