diff --git a/releasenotes.md b/releasenotes.md
index 2b1fe6620..42116eaa3 100644
--- a/releasenotes.md
+++ b/releasenotes.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # C3C Release Notes
 
+## 0.6.8 Change list
+
+### Changes / improvements
+### Fixes
+### Stdlib changes
+
 ## 0.6.7 Change list
 
 ### Changes / improvements
diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index 63118aaa7..9af47f49e 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-#define COMPILER_VERSION "0.6.7"
-#define PRERELEASE 0
+#define COMPILER_VERSION "0.6.8"
+#define PRERELEASE 1
 #define ALLOW_DEPRECATED_6 1
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