diff --git a/docs/changes.rst b/docs/changes.rst
index d39d6fc2..5c6c070c 100644
--- a/docs/changes.rst
+++ b/docs/changes.rst
@@ -5,8 +5,12 @@ Changes
 This change log is used to track all major changes to Mopidy.
 
 
-v0.7.0 (in development)
-=======================
+v0.6.1 (2011-12-28)
+===================
+
+This is a maintenance release to make Mopidy 0.6 work with pyspotify >= 1.5,
+which Mopidy's develop branch have supported for a long time. This should also
+make the Debian packages work out of the box again.
 
 **Important changes**
 
diff --git a/mopidy/__init__.py b/mopidy/__init__.py
index ced47e07..caef51fa 100644
--- a/mopidy/__init__.py
+++ b/mopidy/__init__.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import os
 
 from subprocess import PIPE, Popen
 
-VERSION = (0, 7, 0)
+VERSION = (0, 6, 1)
 
 DATA_PATH = os.path.join(glib.get_user_data_dir(), 'mopidy')
 CACHE_PATH = os.path.join(glib.get_user_cache_dir(), 'mopidy')
diff --git a/tests/version_test.py b/tests/version_test.py
index bd9ba7b9..1a2ca102 100644
--- a/tests/version_test.py
+++ b/tests/version_test.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ class VersionTest(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assert_(SV('0.4.1') < SV('0.5.0'))
         self.assert_(SV('0.5.0') < SV('0.6.0'))
         self.assert_(SV('0.6.0') < SV(get_plain_version()))
-        self.assert_(SV(get_plain_version()) < SV('0.7.1'))
+        self.assert_(SV(get_plain_version()) < SV('0.7.0'))
 
     def test_get_platform_contains_platform(self):
         self.assert_(platform.platform() in get_platform())