diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index b4eca48..4767aaa 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
+Version 0.6.2
+-------------
+
+August 11, 2016
+
+- missing datestamp and identifier elements in record header don't break harvesting
+- lxml resolve_entities disabled (http://lxml.de/FAQ.html#how-do-i-use-lxml-safely-as-a-web-service-endpoint)
+
+
 Version 0.6.1
 -------------
 
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 7d29c87..1fb78ae 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = '0.6.1'
+version = '0.6.2'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
 release = version
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ea7f19a..1480f71 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name='Sickle',
-    version='0.6.1',
+    version='0.6.2',
     url='http://github.com/mloesch/sickle',
     license='BSD',
     author='Mathias Loesch',
diff --git a/sickle/__init__.py b/sickle/__init__.py
index be70677..e4023d2 100644
--- a/sickle/__init__.py
+++ b/sickle/__init__.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     :copyright: Copyright 2015 Mathias Loesch
 """
 
-__version__ = '0.6.1'
+__version__ = '0.6.2'
 
 from .app import Sickle
 from sickle.response import OAIResponse