diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 Changelog for HLint (* = breaking change)
 
+3.6.1, released 2023-07-03
+    Attempt to make a binary release
 3.6, released 2023-06-26
     #1522, define __GLASGOW_HASKELL__ for cmdCpp
     #1519, don't suggest removing brackets that result in a parse error
diff --git a/hlint.cabal b/hlint.cabal
--- a/hlint.cabal
+++ b/hlint.cabal
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 cabal-version:      1.18
 build-type:         Simple
 name:               hlint
-version:            3.6
+version:            3.6.1
 license:            BSD3
 license-file:       LICENSE
 category:           Development