diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index f1f6e4d..e03f1e0 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 Changelog
 ---------
 
+0.6.1 (2018-08-03)
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+* fixed gh #9: "using elasticsearch-dsl 6.1, TypeError in DEMIndex.save"
+
 0.6.0 (2018-08-01)
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 * Added test structure for py2 - GH #2
diff --git a/django_elastic_migrations/__init__.py b/django_elastic_migrations/__init__.py
index 5a33ff6..23ef420 100644
--- a/django_elastic_migrations/__init__.py
+++ b/django_elastic_migrations/__init__.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 from django_elastic_migrations.utils import loading
 from django_elastic_migrations.utils.django_elastic_migrations_log import get_logger
 
-__version__ = '0.6.0'
+__version__ = '0.6.1'
 
 default_app_config = 'django_elastic_migrations.apps.DjangoElasticMigrationsConfig'  # pylint: disable=invalid-name