diff --git a/CHANGELOG.txt b/CHANGELOG.txt
index fe891bd4e7e62e99625ac81c07e7010b118065b5..09094ad42dd3f53c086e7cca9ad2060b744775e3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
-Drupal 7.60, 2018-10-18
-------------------------
-- Fixed security issues. See SA-CORE-2018-006.
-
-Drupal 7.xx, xxxx-xx-xx (development version)
+Drupal 7.61, 2018-11-07
 -----------------------
 - File upload validation functions and hook_file_validate() implementations are
   now always passed the correct file URI.
@@ -19,6 +15,10 @@ Drupal 7.xx, xxxx-xx-xx (development version)
 - Fixed theme-settings.php not being loaded on cached forms
 - Fixed problem with IE11 & Chrome(PointerEvents enabled) & some Firefox scroll to the top of the page after dragging the bottom item with jquery 1.5 <-> 1.11
 
+Drupal 7.60, 2018-10-18
+------------------------
+- Fixed security issues. See SA-CORE-2018-006.
+
 Drupal 7.59, 2018-04-25
 -----------------------
 - Fixed security issues (remote code execution). See SA-CORE-2018-004.
diff --git a/includes/bootstrap.inc b/includes/bootstrap.inc
index f2dc73a64731a3c0e96abfa4da15ca7c9c5762e3..8ac48eee586ce00dcacb7a5f3d96629518e82b83 100644
--- a/includes/bootstrap.inc
+++ b/includes/bootstrap.inc
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 /**
  * The current system version.
  */
-define('VERSION', '7.61-dev');
+define('VERSION', '7.61');
 
 /**
  * Core API compatibility.