diff --git a/python-yamale.changes b/python-yamale.changes
index 1c4408a..db4a732 100644
--- a/python-yamale.changes
+++ b/python-yamale.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Nov 21 15:17:27 UTC 2025 - Johannes Kastl <opensuse_buildservice@ojkastl.de>
+
+- update to 6.1.0:
+  * feat: enhance MAC address validation to support Cisco dotted
+    notation by @ChristopherJHart in #278
+  * Python 3.14 support metadata and test pipeline by @cblakkan in
+    #281
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Jan  3 08:50:02 UTC 2025 - Johannes Kastl <opensuse_buildservice@ojkastl.de>
 
diff --git a/python-yamale.spec b/python-yamale.spec
index 61b906f..8f0889b 100644
--- a/python-yamale.spec
+++ b/python-yamale.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python-yamale
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2025 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2025 SUSE LLC and contributors
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 %{?sle15_python_module_pythons}
 Name:           python-yamale
-Version:        6.0.0
+Version:        6.1.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        A schema and validator for YAML
 License:        MIT
@@ -26,16 +26,18 @@ URL:            https://github.com/23andMe/Yamale
 Source:         https://github.com/23andMe/Yamale/archive/refs/tags/%{version}.tar.gz#/yamale-%{version}.tar.gz
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pip}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module wheel}
-BuildRequires:  fdupes
-BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros
-Requires(post): update-alternatives
-Requires(postun): update-alternatives
-BuildArch:      noarch
 # SECTION test requirements
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module PyYAML}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pytest}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module ruamel.yaml}
 # /SECTION
+BuildRequires:  fdupes
+BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros
+BuildArch:      noarch
+Requires:       python-PyYAML
+Requires:       python-ruamel.yaml
+Requires(post): update-alternatives
+Requires(postun): update-alternatives
 %python_subpackages
 
 %description
diff --git a/yamale-6.0.0.tar.gz b/yamale-6.0.0.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100644
index d1ac85c..0000000
--- a/yamale-6.0.0.tar.gz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:9ce2b95ab6770e52432cf1a02b0f610105eb8cfc32e4935e8064ff6c325f6589
-size 372476
diff --git a/yamale-6.1.0.tar.gz b/yamale-6.1.0.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..76c43e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/yamale-6.1.0.tar.gz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:715fa04a3da0b8f69b62bc9537c2eb0573711c56e766c233c7cee74b941a5964
+size 372755