diff --git a/version.php b/version.php
index 70442da8208..b1e8c04b7b5 100644
--- a/version.php
+++ b/version.php
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@
 // This is compared against the values stored in the database to determine
 // whether upgrades should be performed (see lib/db/*.php)
 
-   $version = 2006050521;  // YYYYMMDD   = date of the 1.6 branch (don't change)
+   $version = 2006050530;  // YYYYMMDD   = date of the 1.6 branch (don't change)
                            //         X  = release number 1.6.[0,1,2,3...]
                            //          Y = micro-increments between releases
 
-   $release = '1.6.2+';    // Human-friendly version name
+   $release = '1.6.3';    // Human-friendly version name
 
 ?>