diff --git a/Documentation/performance.txt b/Documentation/performance.txt
index 1102527..2fa7bd5 100644
--- a/Documentation/performance.txt
+++ b/Documentation/performance.txt
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ v1.4-45-gd5671b7  252      285      15.5   7.2  1.1    2.9    go1.8.3, Linux 4.1
 v1.4.1            253      285      16.0   7.4  1.3    3.0    go1.9,   Linux 4.12.5
 v1.4.1-6-g276567e 258      289      16.1   7.5  1.3    3.0
 v1.5              228      292      17.6   9.3  1.5    3.5    go1.10.2, Linux 4.16.8
+v1.6              250      289      17.7   8.0  1.3    3.2    go1.10.3, Linux 4.17.12
 
 Results for EncFS for comparison (benchmark.bash -encfs):
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 88630db..fa02df6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ RM:    4.42
 Changelog
 ---------
 
-vNEXT, in progress
+v1.6, 2018-08-18
 * **Add `-e` / `-exclude` option** for reverse mode
   ([#235](https://github.com/rfjakob/gocryptfs/issues/235),
   [commit](https://github.com/rfjakob/gocryptfs/commit/ec2fdc19cf9358ae7ba09c528a5807b6b0760f9b))