diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..42e2e79a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+Attic Changelog
+===============
+
+Here you can see the full list of changes between each darc release.
+
+Version 0.6
+-----------
+
+First public release on July 9, 2013
diff --git a/attic/__init__.py b/attic/__init__.py
index 134a60a01..b67c5ea0f 100644
--- a/attic/__init__.py
+++ b/attic/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # This is a python package
 
 __version__ = '0.6'
-__release__ = __version__ + 'dev'
+__release__ = __version__