diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 7082337..66d1389 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ checksum = "2304e00983f87ffb38b55b444b5e3b60a884b5d30c0fca7d82fe33449bbe55ea"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "helvum"
-version = "0.6.0"
+version = "0.6.1"
 dependencies = [
  "async-channel",
  "futures-util",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index a9c13f7..9fc502c 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "helvum"
-version = "0.6.0"
+version = "0.6.1"
 authors = ["Tom Wagner <tom.a.wagner@protonmail.com>", "Naveen Prashanth <gnpaone@gmail.com>"]
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version = "1.94"
diff --git a/data/org.pipewire.Helvum.metainfo.xml.in b/data/org.pipewire.Helvum.metainfo.xml.in
index 2ec36cd..dd44064 100644
--- a/data/org.pipewire.Helvum.metainfo.xml.in
+++ b/data/org.pipewire.Helvum.metainfo.xml.in
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
     <url type="vcs-browser">https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pipewire/helvum</url>
     <content_rating type="oars-1.0" />
     <releases>
+        <release version="0.6.1" date="2026-05-07" />
         <release version="0.6.0" date="2026-05-06" />
         <release version="0.5.1" date="2023-09-28" />
         <release version="0.5.0" date="2023-09-28" />
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 1b335bb..a38c8e6 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 project(
   'helvum',
   'rust',
-  version: '0.6.0',
+  version: '0.6.1',
   license: 'GPL-3.0',
   meson_version: '>=1.9.0',
   default_options: [