diff --git a/spambayes/CHANGELOG.txt b/spambayes/CHANGELOG.txt
index 24f25a8f..ca0c6722 100644
--- a/spambayes/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/spambayes/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [Note that all dates are in ISO 8601 format, e.g. YYYY-MM-DD to ease sorting]
 
-Release 1.1b1
+Release 1.1a6
 =============
 
 Skip Montanaro    2008-12-06  Start requiring Python >= 2.4.
diff --git a/spambayes/spambayes/__init__.py b/spambayes/spambayes/__init__.py
index 9c5b044e..9e934268 100644
--- a/spambayes/spambayes/__init__.py
+++ b/spambayes/spambayes/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # package marker.
 
-__version__ = "1.1b2"
+__version__ = "1.1a6"
 __date__ = "April 1, 2010"