diff --git a/HISTORY.txt b/HISTORY.txt
index f57f625..bd7bc9d 100644
--- a/HISTORY.txt
+++ b/HISTORY.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Simple x264/x265 Launcher version history 
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-Version 2.61 [unreleased]
+Version 2.61 [2015-10-19]
 * Refined custom parameters validation code, again
 * Fixed processing of CLI arguments for Launcher (regression in v2.60)
 * Remove "junk" Trolltech registry key when application quits
diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index 81ce4f8..b58dbcf 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
 
 #define VER_X264_MAJOR 2
 #define VER_X264_MINOR 6
-#define VER_X264_PATCH 0
-#define VER_X264_BUILD 983
+#define VER_X264_PATCH 1
+#define VER_X264_BUILD 986
 
 #define VER_X264_PORTABLE_EDITION (0)