diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index e5e3130e..02e04992 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,13 @@
-2.1.0.rc.5:
+2.1.0-rc.6:
+    Added additional groups and user related tests
+    Added docker attach functional tests
+    Added back popular containers tests
+    Added memory consumption tool
+    Fixed invalid file descriptor Glib warning
+    Fixed removing stale docker instances after docker rm
+    Fixed distcheck, functional and unit tests
+
+2.1.0-rc.5:
     Added SELinux configuration for proxy
     Added environment and image docker tests
     Added virtualization support check
@@ -9,7 +18,7 @@
     Fixed support for latest Docker streams
     Fixed a proxy fd leak
 
-2.1.0.rc.4:
+2.1.0-rc.4:
     Added mount namespace creation
     Added functional test tap output
     Added remaining exec tests
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 186ecc4d..6d2dcba1 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 #
 
 AC_PREREQ([2.69])
-AC_INIT([cc-oci-runtime], [2.1.0-rc.5])
+AC_INIT([cc-oci-runtime], [2.1.0-rc.6])
 AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign -Wall -Werror -Wno-portability silent-rules subdir-objects color-tests no-dist-gzip dist-xz])
 AM_SILENT_RULES([yes])