diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ccefc28..d6bb2cc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,22 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://book.async.rs/overview
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+# [1.6.1] - 2020-06-11
+
+## Added
+
+- Added `tokio02` feature flag, to allow compatability usage with tokio@0.2 ([#804](https://github.com/async-rs/async-std/pull/804)).
+
+## Changed
+
+- Removed unstable `stdio` lock methods, due to their unsoundness ([#807](https://github.com/async-rs/async-std/pull/807)).
+
+## Fixed
+
+- Fixed wrong slice index for file reading ([#802](https://github.com/async-rs/async-std/pull/802)).
+- Fixed recursive calls to `block_on` ([#799](https://github.com/async-rs/async-std/pull/799)) and ([#809](https://github.com/async-rs/async-std/pull/809)).
+- Remove `default` feature requirement for the `unstable` feature ([#806](https://github.com/async-rs/async-std/pull/806)).
+
 # [1.6.0] - 2020-05-22
 
 See `1.6.0-beta.1` and `1.6.0-beta.2`.
@@ -716,7 +732,8 @@ task::blocking(async {
 
 - Initial beta release
 
-[Unreleased]: https://github.com/async-rs/async-std/compare/v1.6.0...HEAD
+[Unreleased]: https://github.com/async-rs/async-std/compare/v1.6.1...HEAD
+[1.6.1]: https://github.com/async-rs/async-std/compare/v1.6.0...v1.6.1
 [1.6.0]: https://github.com/async-rs/async-std/compare/v1.5.0...v1.6.0
 [1.6.0-beta.2]: https://github.com/async-rs/async-std/compare/v1.6.0-beta.1...v1.6.0-beta.2
 [1.6.0-beta.1]: https://github.com/async-rs/async-std/compare/v1.5.0...v1.6.0-beta.1
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 284c8b8..bf86da8 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "async-std"
-version = "1.6.0"
+version = "1.6.1"
 authors = [
   "Stjepan Glavina <stjepang@gmail.com>",
   "Yoshua Wuyts <yoshuawuyts@gmail.com>",
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index e5b0438..6f76265 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
 //!
 //! ```toml
 //! [dependencies.async-std]
-//! version = "1.6.0"
+//! version = "1.6.1"
 //! features = ["unstable"]
 //! ```
 //!
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@
 //!
 //! ```toml
 //! [dependencies.async-std]
-//! version = "1.6.0"
+//! version = "1.6.1"
 //! features = ["attributes"]
 //! ```
 //!
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@
 //!
 //! ```toml
 //! [dependencies.async-std]
-//! version = "1.6.0"
+//! version = "1.6.1"
 //! features = ["tokio02"]
 //! ```
 //!
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@
 //!
 //! ```toml
 //! [dependencies.async-std]
-//! version = "1.6.0"
+//! version = "1.6.1"
 //! default-features = false
 //! features = ["std"]
 //! ```
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@
 //!
 //! ```toml
 //! [dependencies.async-std]
-//! version = "1.6.0"
+//! version = "1.6.1"
 //! default-features = false
 //! features = ["alloc"]
 //! ```