diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index f5120a4f..94244087 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 Changelog for HLint (* = breaking change)
 
+3.6.1, released 2023-07-03
     Attempt to make a binary release
 3.6, released 2023-06-26
     #1522, define __GLASGOW_HASKELL__ for cmdCpp
diff --git a/hlint.cabal b/hlint.cabal
index ac3fed87..3e957a8a 100644
--- a/hlint.cabal
+++ b/hlint.cabal
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 cabal-version:      1.18
 build-type:         Simple
 name:               hlint
-version:            3.6
+version:            3.6.1
 license:            BSD3
 license-file:       LICENSE
 category:           Development