diff --git a/src/frontends/gnome/NEWS b/src/frontends/gnome/NEWS
index 2b867f796..ea1117d03 100644
--- a/src/frontends/gnome/NEWS
+++ b/src/frontends/gnome/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+NetworkManager-strongswan-1.6.2
+-------------------------------
+
+- Add support to configure local and remote traffic selectors
+
 NetworkManager-strongswan-1.6.1
 -------------------------------
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/gnome/configure.ac b/src/frontends/gnome/configure.ac
index 4ee967f31..12af5ebfc 100644
--- a/src/frontends/gnome/configure.ac
+++ b/src/frontends/gnome/configure.ac
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 AC_PREREQ([2.69])
 
-AC_INIT([NetworkManager-strongswan],[1.6.1],[info@strongswan.org],[NetworkManager-strongswan])
+AC_INIT([NetworkManager-strongswan],[1.6.2],[info@strongswan.org],[NetworkManager-strongswan])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([subdir-objects])
 AM_MAINTAINER_MODE