diff --git a/data/tasks.appdata.xml.in b/data/tasks.appdata.xml.in
index c2d1743ec0..d71c7dce7b 100644
--- a/data/tasks.appdata.xml.in
+++ b/data/tasks.appdata.xml.in
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     </p>
   </description>
   <releases>
-    <release version="6.1.0" date="2021-12-02" urgency="medium">
+    <release version="6.1.0" date="2021-12-13" urgency="medium">
       <description>
         <p>Features:</p>
         <ul>
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 4b0e2fb937..471659573a 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 project(
     'io.elementary.tasks', 'vala', 'c',
     meson_version: '>= 0.49',
-    version: '6.0.4'
+    version: '6.1.0'
 )
 
 gnome = import('gnome')