diff --git a/build.moxie b/build.moxie
index c34712b..0c477e7 100644
--- a/build.moxie
+++ b/build.moxie
@@ -10,12 +10,12 @@
 description: pure Java Git solution
 groupId: com.gitblit
 artifactId: gitblit
-version: 1.6.0-SNAPSHOT
+version: 1.6.0
 inceptionYear: 2011
 
 # Current stable release
-releaseVersion: 1.5.1
-releaseDate: 2014-05-07
+releaseVersion: 1.6.0
+releaseDate: 2014-06-16
 
 # Project urls
 url: 'http://gitblit.com'
diff --git a/releases.moxie b/releases.moxie
index daf0a78..04a991b 100644
--- a/releases.moxie
+++ b/releases.moxie
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 #
-# ${project.version} release
+# 1.6.0 release
 #
 r24: {
-    title: ${project.name} ${project.version} released
-    id: ${project.version}
-    date: ${project.buildDate}
+    title: Gitblit 1.6.0 released
+    id: 1.6.0
+    date: 2014-06-16
     note: ''
           The next major release (v1.7.0) will focus on:
           * ticket-75: making projects more useful including the concept of project ownership
@@ -1414,6 +1414,6 @@
 	- James Moger
 }
 
-snapshot: &r24
-release: &r23
-releases: &r[1..23]
+snapshot: ~
+release: &r24
+releases: &r[1..24]