diff --git a/openvswitch-2.6.0.tar.gz b/openvswitch-2.6.0.tar.gz
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--- a/openvswitch-2.6.0.tar.gz
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-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:c6f86b47b5847e739ca1c5a80059a804cd49e2b98eefef0fdbce1c4d93c7d0f1
-size 5386102
diff --git a/openvswitch-2.6.1.tar.gz b/openvswitch-2.6.1.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ddaec02
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openvswitch-2.6.1.tar.gz
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+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:307b20aba6a179bf13e5da9ac242933c31349073762473a9d4782619c8c1cf0c
+size 5399107
diff --git a/openvswitch-dpdk.changes b/openvswitch-dpdk.changes
index 71641db..4611a16 100644
--- a/openvswitch-dpdk.changes
+++ b/openvswitch-dpdk.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,16 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Nov  3 10:48:32 UTC 2016 - mchandras@suse.de
+
+- Version bump to 2.6.1. Some of the changes are:
+  * ovn: Do not reply to ARP or ND NS for a VM's own IP address.
+  * ovs-ofctl: Tolerate differences in IPv6 formatting.
+  * netdev-linux: double tagged packets should use 0x88a8
+  * expr: Fix abort when simplifying "x != 0/0".
+  * dpif-netdev: Fix crash in dpif_netdev_execute().
+  * ovn-controller: Container can have connection to a hosting VM.
+  * stream-ssl: Fix memory leak on error path.
+  * Other bug fixes.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Oct  3 08:26:10 UTC 2016 - mchandras@suse.de
 
diff --git a/openvswitch-dpdk.spec b/openvswitch-dpdk.spec
index 942261f..de40c71 100644
--- a/openvswitch-dpdk.spec
+++ b/openvswitch-dpdk.spec
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 # Do NOT edit this auto generated file! Edit openvswitch.spec instead
 # and run 'pre_checkin.sh' before committing
 Name:           openvswitch-dpdk
-Version:        2.6.0
+Version:        2.6.1
 Release:        0
 Summary:        An open source, production quality, multilayer virtual switch (DPDK)
 # All code is Apache-2.0 except
diff --git a/openvswitch.changes b/openvswitch.changes
index 71641db..4611a16 100644
--- a/openvswitch.changes
+++ b/openvswitch.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,16 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Nov  3 10:48:32 UTC 2016 - mchandras@suse.de
+
+- Version bump to 2.6.1. Some of the changes are:
+  * ovn: Do not reply to ARP or ND NS for a VM's own IP address.
+  * ovs-ofctl: Tolerate differences in IPv6 formatting.
+  * netdev-linux: double tagged packets should use 0x88a8
+  * expr: Fix abort when simplifying "x != 0/0".
+  * dpif-netdev: Fix crash in dpif_netdev_execute().
+  * ovn-controller: Container can have connection to a hosting VM.
+  * stream-ssl: Fix memory leak on error path.
+  * Other bug fixes.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Oct  3 08:26:10 UTC 2016 - mchandras@suse.de
 
diff --git a/openvswitch.spec b/openvswitch.spec
index 975522b..5b22018 100644
--- a/openvswitch.spec
+++ b/openvswitch.spec
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 # but keep it here as an option
 %bcond_with check
 Name:           openvswitch
-Version:        2.6.0
+Version:        2.6.1
 Release:        0
 Summary:        An open source, production quality, multilayer virtual switch
 # All code is Apache-2.0 except