diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e905725e..0c09ddc5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# v2.6.1-beta
+# v2.6.1
  - [#168](https://github.com/xmrig/xmrig-proxy/issues/168) Added support for [mining algorithm negotiation](https://github.com/xmrig/xmrig-proxy/blob/dev/doc/STRATUM_EXT.md#1-mining-algorithm-negotiation).
  - Added IPBC coin support, base algorithm `cn-lite` variant `ipbc`.
  - [#581](https://github.com/xmrig/xmrig/issues/581) Added support for upcoming Stellite (XTL) fork, base algorithm `cn` variant `xtl`, variant can set now, no need do it after fork.
diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index b0e4d2a5..2263de9d 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 #define APP_ID        "xmrig"
 #define APP_NAME      "XMRig"
 #define APP_DESC      "XMRig CPU miner"
-#define APP_VERSION   "2.6.1-dev"
+#define APP_VERSION   "2.6.1"
 #define APP_DOMAIN    "xmrig.com"
 #define APP_SITE      "www.xmrig.com"
 #define APP_COPYRIGHT "Copyright (C) 2016-2018 xmrig.com"