diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 0785608..7d2fda2 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@
 # will not require subversion. The downloadable snapshots are already exported.
 SVNVERSION := $(shell LC_ALL=C svnversion -cn . 2>/dev/null | sed -e "s/.*://" -e "s/\([0-9]*\).*/\1/" | grep "[0-9]" || LC_ALL=C svn info . 2>/dev/null | awk '/^Revision:/ {print $$2 }' | grep "[0-9]" || LC_ALL=C git svn info . 2>/dev/null | awk '/^Revision:/ {print $$2 }' | grep "[0-9]" || echo unknown)
 
-RELEASE := 0.9.6
+RELEASE := 0.9.6.1
 VERSION := $(RELEASE)-r$(SVNVERSION)
 RELEASENAME ?= $(VERSION)