diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ccfa90a4f10..a746cdaf628 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Japanese (kuromoji) Analysis for ElasticSearch
 
 The Japanese (kuromoji) Analysis plugin integrates Lucene kuromoji analysis module into elasticsearch.
 
-In order to install the plugin, simply run: `bin/plugin -install elasticsearch/elasticsearch-analysis-kuromoji/1.5.0`.
+In order to install the plugin, simply run: `bin/plugin -install elasticsearch/elasticsearch-analysis-kuromoji/1.6.0`.
 
 <table>
 	<thead>
@@ -15,10 +15,15 @@ In order to install the plugin, simply run: `bin/plugin -install elasticsearch/e
 	</thead>
 	<tbody>
 		<tr>
-			<td>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT (master)</td>
+			<td>1.7.0-SNAPSHOT (master)</td>
 			<td>0.90.6 -> master</td>
 			<td></td>
 		</tr>
+		<tr>
+			<td>1.6.0</td>
+			<td>0.90.6 -> master</td>
+			<td>2013-11-06</td>
+		</tr>
 		<tr>
 			<td>1.5.0</td>
 			<td>0.90.3 -> 0.90.5</td>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3f46fdb5268..a7cc1853984 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>org.elasticsearch</groupId>
     <artifactId>elasticsearch-analysis-kuromoji</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
     <description>Japanese (kuromoji) Analysis for ElasticSearch</description>
     <inceptionYear>2009</inceptionYear>