diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6ae5d38..bb75bb3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+## [1.6.1](https://github.com/adobe/franklin-sidekick-library/compare/v1.6.0...v1.6.1) (2023-11-22)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **release:** update package.json upon release, but don't publish to NPM ([e56f875](https://github.com/adobe/franklin-sidekick-library/commit/e56f875853c087f29cfb37aea3ba8421300305d7))
+
 # [1.6.0](https://github.com/adobe/franklin-sidekick-library/compare/v1.5.7...v1.6.0) (2023-11-22)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 878860b..301f291 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "description": "Franklin Sidekick library",
   "license": "Apache License 2.0",
   "author": "Adobe",
-  "version": "0.0.1",
+  "version": "1.6.1",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "lint": "eslint .",