diff --git a/simian/xdocs/changes.xml b/simian/xdocs/changes.xml
index ae1bf6de..84507fff 100644
--- a/simian/xdocs/changes.xml
+++ b/simian/xdocs/changes.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <author email="maurice@maguyane.net">Maurice Montg?nie</author>
   </properties>
   <body>
-    <release version="1.6" date="SVN">
+    <release version="1.6-SNAPSHOT" date="SVN">
       <action dev="epugh" type="fix" issue="MPSIMIAN-15">Tag library warning when using simian 1.5</action>
       <action dev="epugh" type="fix" issue="MPSIMIAN-12" due-to="James Dickinson">Simian report contains broken links to xref/xref-test directories</action>
     </release>