diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ee644f3f2..2f2d10697 100755
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,14 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
+1.6.1
+-----
+- [Fix compatibility with HHVM][#121] - Using HHVM with Requests would
+  previously cause either exceptions with SSL or segfaults with the cURL
+  handler. Props Ozh for his work here.
+
+[#121]: https://github.com/rmccue/Requests/issues/121
+
 1.6.0
 -----
 - [Add multiple request support][#23] - Send multiple HTTP requests with both
diff --git a/library/Requests.php b/library/Requests.php
index 0e9d07dda..cc756410b 100755
--- a/library/Requests.php
+++ b/library/Requests.php
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class Requests {
 	 *
 	 * @var string
 	 */
-	const VERSION = '1.6.1-dev';
+	const VERSION = '1.6.1';
 
 	/**
 	 * Registered transport classes