diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f83f11bbbe9..cc82af1db72 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,33 +7,17 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 **Note: we move fast, but still we preserve 0.1 version (one feature release) back compatibility.**
 
 
-## [unreleased] - 2021-MM-DD
-
-### Added
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+## [0.6.1] - 2021-12-06
 
 ### Changed
 
 - Migrate MAP metrics from pycocotools to PyTorch ([#632](https://github.com/PyTorchLightning/metrics/pull/632))
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-
 - Use `torch.topk` instead of `torch.argsort` in retrieval precision for speedup ([#627](https://github.com/PyTorchLightning/metrics/pull/627))
 
-
-### Deprecated
-
-
-### Removed
-
-
 ### Fixed
 
-- Fix empty predictions in MAP metric ([#594](https://github.com/PyTorchLightning/metrics/pull/594), [#624](https://github.com/PyTorchLightning/metrics/pull/624))
-
-
+- Fix empty predictions in MAP metric ([#594](https://github.com/PyTorchLightning/metrics/pull/594), [#610](https://github.com/PyTorchLightning/metrics/pull/610), [#624](https://github.com/PyTorchLightning/metrics/pull/624))
 - Fix edge case of AUROC with `average=weighted` on GPU ([#606](https://github.com/PyTorchLightning/metrics/pull/606))
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-
 - Fixed `forward` in compositional metrics ([#645](https://github.com/PyTorchLightning/metrics/pull/645))
 
 
diff --git a/torchmetrics/__about__.py b/torchmetrics/__about__.py
index 8cd8c9609ad..6a8b8b1edec 100644
--- a/torchmetrics/__about__.py
+++ b/torchmetrics/__about__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "0.7.0dev"
+__version__ = "0.6.1"
 __author__ = "PyTorchLightning et al."
 __author_email__ = "name@pytorchlightning.ai"
 __license__ = "Apache-2.0"