diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index c7ad001..681d6d0 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2015-02-21, Version 1.6.0
+=========================
+
+ * Update deps (Raymond Feng)
+
+ * Include tests of persistence hooks from juggler. (Miroslav Bajtoš)
+
+
 2015-01-15, Version 1.5.1
 =========================
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2a4506e..2045b4a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "loopback-connector-mysql",
-  "version": "1.5.1",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "description": "MySQL connector for loopback-datasource-juggler",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
@@ -28,6 +28,6 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-connector-mysql/blob/master/LICENSE"
   },
   "optionalDependencies": {
-    "sl-blip": "http://blip.strongloop.com/loopback-connector-mysql@1.5.1"
+    "sl-blip": "http://blip.strongloop.com/loopback-connector-mysql@1.6.0"
   }
 }