diff --git a/RELEASE b/RELEASE
index 1d1bf1f..30d9907 100644
--- a/RELEASE
+++ b/RELEASE
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@ Debspawn Release Notes
 
 1. Write NEWS entries for Debspawn in the same format as usual.
 
-git shortlog v0.6.3.. | grep -i -v trivial | grep -v Merge > NEWS.new
+git shortlog v0.6.4.. | grep -i -v trivial | grep -v Merge > NEWS.new
 
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-Version 0.6.4
+Version 0.6.5
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 Released: 2024-xx-xx
 
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ Bugfixes:
 
 2. Commit changes in Git:
 
-git commit -a -m "Release version 0.6.4"
-git tag -s -f -m "Release 0.6.4" v0.6.4 <gpg password>
+git commit -a -m "Release version 0.6.5"
+git tag -s -f -m "Release 0.6.5" v0.6.5 <gpg password>
 git push --tags
 git push
 
diff --git a/debspawn/__init__.py b/debspawn/__init__.py
index 2172b61..fb99d2a 100644
--- a/debspawn/__init__.py
+++ b/debspawn/__init__.py
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@
 # along with this software.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 __appname__ = 'debspawn'
-__version__ = '0.6.4'
+__version__ = '0.6.5'