diff --git a/examples/gradle/build.gradle b/examples/gradle/build.gradle
index 372df636..99dddce2 100644
--- a/examples/gradle/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/gradle/build.gradle
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ buildscript {
     }
     dependencies {
         classpath group: 'com.opitzconsulting.orcas', name: 'orcas-gradle-plugin',
-                  version: '2.6.0'
+                  version: '2.6.1'
 
         classpath "com.oracle:ojdbc6:11.1.0.7"
 
diff --git a/examples/gradle_domain_extension/build.gradle b/examples/gradle_domain_extension/build.gradle
index e38cc893..4f35799f 100644
--- a/examples/gradle_domain_extension/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/gradle_domain_extension/build.gradle
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ buildscript {
     }
     dependencies {
         classpath group: 'com.opitzconsulting.orcas', name: 'orcas-domainextension-gradle-plugin',
-                  version: '2.6.0'
+                  version: '2.6.1'
 
         classpath "com.oracle:ojdbc6:11.1.0.7"
 
diff --git a/examples/maven/pom.xml b/examples/maven/pom.xml
index 8e242631..bcdd0245 100644
--- a/examples/maven/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/maven/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.opitzconsulting.orcas</groupId>
         <artifactId>orcas-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>2.6.0</version>
+        <version>2.6.1</version>
         <extensions>true</extensions>
 
         <dependencies>
diff --git a/examples/maven_domain_extension/pom.xml b/examples/maven_domain_extension/pom.xml
index 0eba9293..7c001848 100644
--- a/examples/maven_domain_extension/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/maven_domain_extension/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.opitzconsulting.orcas</groupId>
         <artifactId>orcas-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>2.6.0</version>
+        <version>2.6.1</version>
         <extensions>true</extensions>
 
  
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
           <dependency>
             <groupId>com.opitzconsulting.orcas</groupId>
             <artifactId>orcas-domainextension-main</artifactId>
-            <version>2.6.0</version>
+            <version>2.6.1</version>
           </dependency>
 
 		<dependency>
diff --git a/examples/orderentry/db/build.xml b/examples/orderentry/db/build.xml
index 18f6bf99..e6cc778d 100644
--- a/examples/orderentry/db/build.xml
+++ b/examples/orderentry/db/build.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   </target>
 
   <target name="orcas_initialize" depends="show_location">
-    <orcas_initialize orcasprebuildversion="com.opitzconsulting.orcas:orcas-main:2.6.0"/>
+    <orcas_initialize orcasprebuildversion="com.opitzconsulting.orcas:orcas-main:2.6.1"/>
   </target>
 
   <target name="build_tables" depends="show_location,orcas_initialize">
diff --git a/orcas_core/release_orcas.txt b/orcas_core/release_orcas.txt
index a07f8dbd..b1f6d610 100644
--- a/orcas_core/release_orcas.txt
+++ b/orcas_core/release_orcas.txt
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ build_source/build.gradle
 orcas_maven_plugin/pom.xml (3 entries)
 upload_maven_central/build.gradle
 
-git commit/push github release
-
 run this in orcas_core/build_source:
 gradle clean
 gradle publishToMavenLocal -Pextensionname_internal=domainextension-plsql -Porcas_extension_folder=../../../orcas_domain_extension_plsql/extensions -Porcas_extension_extract_file=../../../orcas_domain_extension_plsql/xslt_extract/orcas_domain_extract.xsl
@@ -22,12 +20,15 @@ gradle publish
 close repository on https://oss.sonatype.org/#stagingRepositories
 rlease repository on https://oss.sonatype.org/#stagingRepositories
 
+change version of examples to released version:
+examples/gradle*/build.gradle
+examples/maven*/pom.xml
+examples/orderentry/db/build.xml
+
+git commit/push github release
+
 change version to a new snapshot-version:
 build_source/build.gradle
 orcas_maven_plugin/pom.xml (3 entries)
 upload_maven_central/build.gradle
 
-change version of examples to released version:
-examples/gradle*/build.gradle
-examples/maven*/pom.xml
-