diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index f7ee60c..e2a952c 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+============
+Evisum 0.6.0
+============
+
+  * ...
+
 ============
 Evisum 0.5.9
 ============
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 416bfb0..a918a2a 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.5.9
+0.6.0
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 0b993b3..8155623 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ##### Project
 project('evisum', 'c',
-        version       : '0.5.9',
+        version       : '0.6.0',
         meson_version : '>= 0.40.0')
 
 efl_version = '>= 1.22.0'