diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index 297e9895..8f0b0158 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 CHANGELOG
 =========
 
+0.5.61 (2016-12-21)
+-------------------
+
+* Fix master merge template/forms to include CSRF token
+
+
 0.5.60 (2016-12-20)
 -------------------
 
diff --git a/tailbone/_version.py b/tailbone/_version.py
index dd0e8975..5acdf238 100644
--- a/tailbone/_version.py
+++ b/tailbone/_version.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
-__version__ = u'0.5.60'
+__version__ = u'0.5.61'