diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7e670ac6..d81ab680 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 ## Unreleased
+
+## v1.6.1
 * Add support for default versions in Durable Function sub-orchestrations ([#241](https://github.com/microsoft/durabletask-java/pull/241))
 
 ## v1.6.0
diff --git a/azurefunctions/build.gradle b/azurefunctions/build.gradle
index 3ae4010d..ab43e553 100644
--- a/azurefunctions/build.gradle
+++ b/azurefunctions/build.gradle
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ plugins {
 }
 
 group 'com.microsoft'
-version = '1.6.0'
+version = '1.6.1'
 archivesBaseName = 'durabletask-azure-functions'
 
 def protocVersion = '3.12.0'
diff --git a/azuremanaged/build.gradle b/azuremanaged/build.gradle
index cec49dda..1839bd59 100644
--- a/azuremanaged/build.gradle
+++ b/azuremanaged/build.gradle
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ plugins {
 
 archivesBaseName = 'durabletask-azuremanaged'
 group 'com.microsoft'
-version = '1.6.0-preview.1'
+version = '1.6.1-preview.1'
 
 def grpcVersion = '1.59.0'
 def azureCoreVersion = '1.45.0'
diff --git a/client/build.gradle b/client/build.gradle
index dcdbe5c1..3d3769f2 100644
--- a/client/build.gradle
+++ b/client/build.gradle
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ plugins {
 }
 
 group 'com.microsoft'
-version = '1.6.0'
+version = '1.6.1'
 archivesBaseName = 'durabletask-client'
 
 def grpcVersion = '1.59.0'