diff --git a/mapserver.spec b/mapserver.spec
index 5f87778..20b5960 100644
--- a/mapserver.spec
+++ b/mapserver.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:           mapserver
-Version:        5.4.1
+Version:        5.6.0
 Release:        1
 License:        BSD
 Group:          Applications/GIS
@@ -267,6 +267,8 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}
 %{_javadir}/*.jar
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Dec 16 2009 Stephan Holl <stephan.holl@intevation.de> 5.6.0
+- updated to new upstream version of mapserver 5.6.0 (see http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/browser/tags/rel-5-6-0/mapserver/HISTORY.TXT for a detailed description of the changes.
 * Wed May 06 2009 Stephan Holl <stephan.holl@intevation.de> 5.4.0
 - updated to new upstream version of mapserver 5.4.0 (see http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/browser/tags/rel-5-4-0/mapserver/HISTORY.TXT for a detailed description of the changes. 
 - This release fixes several security vulnerabilities: