diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index f8fd1919c..fa967f22c 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,20 @@
+1.6.13
+======
+- Handle cases when file watch is not supported (Bug #13881)
+- Missing Trash Translation String (Bug #13409)
+- Delete Thunar symlink on uninstall (Bug #13533)
+- Handle g_mem_is_system_malloc deprecation
+- Prefer local (file://) URIs than native ones (e.g. smb://) (Bug #13845)
+- Translation updates: Amharic, Arabic, Asturian, Bangla, Basque, Belarusian,
+  Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Hong Kong), Chinese (Taiwan),
+  Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English (Australia), English (United Kingdom),
+  Esperanto, Estonian, Finnish, French, Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew,
+  Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kazakh, Korean, Latvian,
+  Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Occitan, Persian,
+  Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Serbian,
+  Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu,
+  Urdu (Pakistan), Uyghur, Vietnamese
+
 1.6.12
 ======
 - Fix deadlock in mutex causing Thunar to hang (Bug #13481)
diff --git a/configure.ac.in b/configure.ac.in
index 836e468ca..d05a2bbd9 100644
--- a/configure.ac.in
+++ b/configure.ac.in
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@ m4_define([thunarx_verinfo], [0:0:0])
 m4_define([thunarx_version_api], [2])
 m4_define([thunar_version_major], [1])
 m4_define([thunar_version_minor], [6])
-m4_define([thunar_version_micro], [12])
+m4_define([thunar_version_micro], [13])
 m4_define([thunar_version_nano], [])
 m4_define([thunar_version_build], [@REVISION@])
-m4_define([thunar_version_tag], [git])
+m4_define([thunar_version_tag], [])
 m4_define([thunar_version], [thunar_version_major().thunar_version_minor().thunar_version_micro()ifelse(thunar_version_nano(), [], [], [.thunar_version_nano()])ifelse(thunar_version_tag(), [git], [thunar_version_tag()-thunar_version_build()], [thunar_version_tag()])])
 
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