diff --git a/package.xml b/package.xml
index a3666176..d6a2da04 100644
--- a/package.xml
+++ b/package.xml
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@
   <email>arnaud.lb@gmail.com</email>
   <active>yes</active>
  </lead>
- <date>2022-01-07</date>
+ <date>2022-02-15</date>
  <time>12:00:00</time>
  <version>
-  <release>6.0.0</release>
+  <release>6.0.1</release>
   <api>6.0.0</api>
  </version>
  <stability>
@@ -22,22 +22,8 @@
  </stability>
  <license uri="http://opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php">MIT License</license>
  <notes>
-  # Changes since 5.x
-
-  ## Improvements
-  - PHP 8.1 support (@remicollet, @ruudk, @nick-zh)
-  - Added parameter types (when built with PHP>=8.0) (@arnaud-lb)
-  - Added tentative return types (when built with PHP>=8.1) (@arnaud-lb)
-
-  ## Deprecations
-  - PHP 8.1: Overloading php-rdkafka methods without specifying a return type
-    will trigger a deprecation message unless annotated with
-    #[\ReturnTypeWillChange]
-
-  # Changes since 6.0.0RC2
-
   ## Bugfixes
-  - Fix newTopic() arginfo (#502, @arnaud-lb)
+  - Always initialize Message::$headers (#508, @arnaud-lb)
  </notes>
  <contents>
   <dir name="/">
@@ -171,6 +157,37 @@
  <providesextension>rdkafka</providesextension>
  <extsrcrelease/>
  <changelog>
+  <release>
+   <date>2022-01-07</date>
+   <time>12:00:00</time>
+   <version>
+    <release>6.0.0</release>
+    <api>6.0.0</api>
+   </version>
+   <stability>
+    <release>stable</release>
+    <api>stable</api>
+   </stability>
+   <license uri="http://opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php">MIT License</license>
+   <notes>
+    # Changes since 5.x
+
+    ## Improvements
+    - PHP 8.1 support (@remicollet, @ruudk, @nick-zh)
+    - Added parameter types (when built with PHP>=8.0) (@arnaud-lb)
+    - Added tentative return types (when built with PHP>=8.1) (@arnaud-lb)
+
+    ## Deprecations
+    - PHP 8.1: Overloading php-rdkafka methods without specifying a return type
+      will trigger a deprecation message unless annotated with
+      #[\ReturnTypeWillChange]
+
+    # Changes since 6.0.0RC2
+
+    ## Bugfixes
+    - Fix newTopic() arginfo (#502, @arnaud-lb)
+   </notes>
+  </release>
   <release>
    <date>2021-11-27</date>
    <time>15:00:00</time>
diff --git a/php_rdkafka.h b/php_rdkafka.h
index 845de637..45ecd21a 100644
--- a/php_rdkafka.h
+++ b/php_rdkafka.h
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ PHP_METHOD(RdKafka, __construct);
 extern zend_module_entry rdkafka_module_entry;
 #define phpext_rdkafka_ptr &rdkafka_module_entry
 
-#define PHP_RDKAFKA_VERSION "6.0.0"
+#define PHP_RDKAFKA_VERSION "6.0.1"
 
 extern zend_object_handlers kafka_default_object_handlers;
 extern zend_class_entry * ce_kafka_exception;