diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 9ca3f7d3a..5cd655c3f 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 1.6.0
+current_version = 1.6.1
 parse = (?P<major>[\d]+) # major version number
 	\.(?P<minor>[\d]+) # minor version number
 	\.(?P<patch>[\d]+) # patch version number
diff --git a/.changes/1.6.1.md b/.changes/1.6.1.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..daa119037
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/1.6.1.md
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+## dbt-spark 1.6.1 - November 09, 2023
+
+### Features
+
+- Persist Column level comments when creating views ([#372](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-spark/issues/372))
+
+### Fixes
+
+- Support new agate Integer type and empty seed test ([#935](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-spark/issues/935))
+
+### Contributors
+- [@jurasan](https://github.com/jurasan) ([#372](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-spark/issues/372))
diff --git a/.changes/unreleased/Features-20230817-130731.yaml b/.changes/unreleased/Features-20230817-130731.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index e88deb7bd..000000000
--- a/.changes/unreleased/Features-20230817-130731.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-kind: Features
-body: Persist Column level comments when creating views
-time: 2023-08-17T13:07:31.6812862Z
-custom:
-  Author: jurasan
-  Issue: 372
diff --git a/.changes/unreleased/Fixes-20231107-134141.yaml b/.changes/unreleased/Fixes-20231107-134141.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index d4f56eaca..000000000
--- a/.changes/unreleased/Fixes-20231107-134141.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-kind: Fixes
-body: Support new agate Integer type and empty seed test
-time: 2023-11-07T13:41:41.033441-05:00
-custom:
-  Author: gshank
-  Issue: "935"
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d8ecc97b0..b4cfa32cc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,20 @@
 - "Breaking changes" listed under a version may require action from end users or external maintainers when upgrading to that version.
 - Do not edit this file directly. This file is auto-generated using [changie](https://github.com/miniscruff/changie). For details on how to document a change, see [the contributing guide](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-spark/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#adding-changelog-entry)
 
+## dbt-spark 1.6.1 - November 09, 2023
+
+### Features
+
+- Persist Column level comments when creating views ([#372](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-spark/issues/372))
+
+### Fixes
+
+- Support new agate Integer type and empty seed test ([#935](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-spark/issues/935))
+
+### Contributors
+- [@jurasan](https://github.com/jurasan) ([#372](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-spark/issues/372))
+
+
 ## dbt-spark 1.6.0 - July 31, 2023
 
 ### Features
@@ -48,7 +62,6 @@
 - [@flvndh](https://github.com/flvndh) ([#1013](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-spark/issues/1013))
 - [@tim-steinkuhler](https://github.com/tim-steinkuhler) ([#302](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-spark/issues/302))
 
-
 ## Previous Releases
 For information on prior major and minor releases, see their changelogs:
 - [1.5](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-spark/blob/1.5.latest/CHANGELOG.md)
diff --git a/dbt/adapters/spark/__version__.py b/dbt/adapters/spark/__version__.py
index 38ec8ede9..cead7e895 100644
--- a/dbt/adapters/spark/__version__.py
+++ b/dbt/adapters/spark/__version__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-version = "1.6.0"
+version = "1.6.1"
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ba472d1ad..dc4ca7af8 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ def _get_dbt_core_version():
 
 
 package_name = "dbt-spark"
-package_version = "1.6.0"
+package_version = "1.6.1"
 dbt_core_version = _get_dbt_core_version()
 description = """The Apache Spark adapter plugin for dbt"""