diff --git a/data/gala.appdata.xml.in b/data/gala.appdata.xml.in
index 2a57258c..09dfaa43 100644
--- a/data/gala.appdata.xml.in
+++ b/data/gala.appdata.xml.in
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     <p>A window &amp; compositing manager based on libmutter and designed by elementary for use with Pantheon.</p>
   </description>
   <releases>
-    <release version="6.2.1" date="2020-09-28" urgency="medium">
+    <release version="6.2.1" date="2020-09-29" urgency="medium">
       <description>
         <p>Improvements:</p>
         <ul>
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index a1b39938..35c135a5 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 project('gala',
     'c', 'vala',
-    version: '6.2.0',
+    version: '6.2.1',
     meson_version: '>= 0.49.0',
     license: 'GPL3',
 )