diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
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 Package: rhino
 Title: A Framework for Enterprise Shiny Applications
-Version: 1.5.0.9004
+Version: 1.6.0
 Authors@R:
   c(
     person("Kamil", "Żyła", role = c("aut", "cre"), email = "opensource+kamil@appsilon.com"),
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
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-# rhino (development)
+# rhino 1.6.0
 
 1. `pkg_install` supports installation from local sources, GitHub, and Bioconductor.
 2. Improve Rhino CI (use latest versions and make better use of actions).