diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 66e6750..ce6a70b 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.5.9
\ No newline at end of file
+1.6.0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 7115b68..1f5260c 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
-vanilla-first-setup (1.5.9) kinetic; urgency=critical
+vanilla-first-setup (1.6.0) kinetic; urgency=critical
 
-  * Fix reboot button not being hidden
-  * Add open-vm-tools-desktop to recipe.json
+  * Skip applications view with no pkg manager selected
 
- -- Mirko Brombin <send@mirko.pm>  Thu, 29 Dec 2022 14:35:00 +0000
+ -- Mirko Brombin <send@mirko.pm>  Thu, 29 Dec 2022 16:29:00 +0000
+
+ vanilla-first-setup (1.5.9) kinetic; urgency=critical
+
+    * Fix reboot button not being hidden
+    * Add open-vm-tools-desktop to recipe.json
+
+  -- Mirko Brombin <send@mirko.pm>  Thu, 29 Dec 2022 14:35:00 +0000