diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 2243aef0f..58d6e4bc7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@ jobs:
          GIT_USER_NAME: "elementaryBot"
          GIT_USER_EMAIL: "builds@elementary.io"
        with:
-         release_branch: 'juno'
+         release_branch: 'odin'
diff --git a/data/icons.appdata.xml.in b/data/icons.appdata.xml.in
index c62fbe88c..266eb4f33 100644
--- a/data/icons.appdata.xml.in
+++ b/data/icons.appdata.xml.in
@@ -10,6 +10,50 @@
     <p>An original set of vector icons designed specifically for elementary OS and its desktop environment: Pantheon.</p>
   </description>
   <releases>
+    <release version="6.0.0" date="2021-07-15" urgency="medium">
+      <description>
+        <p>Updated families:</p>
+        <ul>
+          <li>Improved consistency between arrow shapes</li>
+          <li>Improved appearance of color icons against dark backgrounds</li>
+          <li>More gender-nuetral people icons</li>
+          <li>Rounded media controls</li>
+          <li>Rounded lightening bolt shape</li>
+          <li>More colorful battery icons</li>
+        </ul>
+        <p>Additions:</p>
+        <ul>
+          <li>align-*</li>
+          <li>color-picker</li>
+          <li>distribute-*</li>
+          <li>draw-calligraphic</li>
+          <li>office-database-new</li>
+          <li>tools-spray</li>
+          <li>application-content-*</li>
+          <li>thunderbolt devices</li>
+          <li>video-display-tv</li>
+          <li>symbolic headphones</li>
+          <li>application-certificate</li>
+          <li>application-json</li>
+          <li>office-task-symbolic</li>
+          <li>status emblems</li>
+          <li>emblem-git-*</li>
+        </ul>
+        <p>Removals:</p>
+        <ul>
+          <li>accessories-camera</li>
+          <li>accessories-screenshot</li>
+          <li>audio-speaker-testing</li>
+          <li>edit-undo-archive</li>
+          <li>internet-mail</li>
+          <li>internet-news-reader</li>
+          <li>multimedia-audio-player</li>
+          <li>notification bell animations</li>
+          <li>nm-*</li>
+          <li>ubiquity</li>
+        </ul>
+      </description>
+    </release>
     <release version="5.3.1" date="2020-05-06" urgency="medium">
       <description>
         <p>Minor updates</p>
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 5e4aec217..cadb049b7 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 project (
     'io.elementary.icons',
-    version: '5.3.1',
+    version: '6.0.0',
     license : 'GPL3+'
 )