3 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS.txt b/NEWS.txt
index 9e41193..800ea96 100644
--- a/NEWS.txt
+++ b/NEWS.txt
@@ -9,4 +9,9 @@ News
 * Belatedly began a NEWS.txt
 * Changed pyparsing requirement for compatibility with Python version (2 vs 3)
 
+0.6.5.1
+-------
 
+*Release date: 2013-03-18*
+
+* Bugfix for setup.py version check for Python 2.6, contributed by Tomaz Muraus (https://bitbucket.org/kami)
diff --git a/cmd2.py b/cmd2.py
index bd1bd5b..993af89 100755
--- a/cmd2.py
+++ b/cmd2.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ from code import InteractiveConsole, InteractiveInterpreter
 from optparse import make_option
 import pyparsing
 
-__version__ = '0.6.5'
+__version__ = '0.6.5.1'
 
 if sys.version_info[0] == 2:
     pyparsing.ParserElement.enablePackrat()
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1f62bf8..beba6c5 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ else:
 
 setup(
     name="cmd2",
-    version="0.6.5",
+    version="0.6.5.1",
     py_modules=["cmd2"],
     use_2to3=True,