diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index e7ca6139..5d02000a 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.7.0"
+  ".": "0.6.1"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b8494bca..55c2afda 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,22 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.6.1](https://github.com/opentdf/java-sdk/compare/v0.7.0...v0.6.1) (2024-08-27)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* update README.md ([#142](https://github.com/opentdf/java-sdk/issues/142)) ([198d335](https://github.com/opentdf/java-sdk/commit/198d3351c544cc1e23d62b4d097fb7310a7a3625))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **nano:** Store key ids if found ([#134](https://github.com/opentdf/java-sdk/issues/134)) ([94c672b](https://github.com/opentdf/java-sdk/commit/94c672b1e6617a5e6bd0b4339d38a9aae3ae2ae1))
+
+
+### Miscellaneous Chores
+
+* release 0.6.1 Release-As: 0.6.1 ([#135](https://github.com/opentdf/java-sdk/issues/135)) ([09ec548](https://github.com/opentdf/java-sdk/commit/09ec5480c6ad5c4f958d051c0ef668b68e13637c))
+
 ## [0.6.1](https://github.com/opentdf/java-sdk/compare/v0.6.0...v0.6.1) (2024-08-26)
 
 
diff --git a/cmdline/pom.xml b/cmdline/pom.xml
index 757dd7f4..507e36a0 100644
--- a/cmdline/pom.xml
+++ b/cmdline/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.opentdf.platform</groupId>
         <artifactId>sdk-pom</artifactId>
-        <version>0.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:java-sdk:current} -->
+        <version>0.6.1</version><!-- {x-version-update:java-sdk:current} -->
     </parent>
     <artifactId>cmdline</artifactId>
     <properties>
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.opentdf.platform</groupId>
             <artifactId>sdk</artifactId>
-            <version>0.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:java-sdk:current} -->
+            <version>0.6.1</version><!-- {x-version-update:java-sdk:current} -->
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4eac51cd..3eb9b842 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.opentdf.platform</groupId>
     <artifactId>sdk-pom</artifactId>
-    <version>0.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:java-sdk:current} -->
+    <version>0.6.1</version><!-- {x-version-update:java-sdk:current} -->
     <name>sdk-pom</name>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <properties>
diff --git a/protocol/pom.xml b/protocol/pom.xml
index ba0b4855..f713c727 100644
--- a/protocol/pom.xml
+++ b/protocol/pom.xml
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@
     <groupId>io.opentdf.platform</groupId>
     <name>protocol</name>
     <artifactId>protocol</artifactId>
-    <version>0.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:java-sdk:current} -->
+    <version>0.6.1</version><!-- {x-version-update:java-sdk:current} -->
     <parent>
         <artifactId>sdk-pom</artifactId>
         <groupId>io.opentdf.platform</groupId>
-        <version>0.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:java-sdk:current} -->
+        <version>0.6.1</version><!-- {x-version-update:java-sdk:current} -->
     </parent>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/sdk/pom.xml b/sdk/pom.xml
index fc9111b1..e10c0608 100644
--- a/sdk/pom.xml
+++ b/sdk/pom.xml
@@ -8,14 +8,14 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>sdk-pom</artifactId>
         <groupId>io.opentdf.platform</groupId>
-        <version>0.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:java-sdk:current} -->
+        <version>0.6.1</version><!-- {x-version-update:java-sdk:current} -->
     </parent>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.opentdf.platform</groupId>
             <artifactId>protocol</artifactId>
-            <version>0.7.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:java-sdk:current} -->
+            <version>0.6.1</version><!-- {x-version-update:java-sdk:current} -->
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
diff --git a/versions.txt b/versions.txt
index bae891d1..12c63dbd 100644
--- a/versions.txt
+++ b/versions.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Format:
 # module:released-version:current-version
 
-java-sdk:0.7.0:0.7.1-SNAPSHOT
\ No newline at end of file
+java-sdk:0.6.1:0.6.1
\ No newline at end of file