diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b4d0b1d..3c815bd 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2024-04-14 Version 1.1.6
+   - Use raw byte string for regex; fixes SyntaxWarning in Python 3.12 due to
+     invalid escape sequence (LP: #2049518)  - Thanks to Simon Chopin for the
+     fix
+
 2023-07-28 Version 1.1.5
    - Use dns.resolver.resolve instead of dns.resolver.query due to deprecation
      (LP: 2028783) - Thanks to Pedro Vicente for the report and the fix
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 53b903d..30ddb43 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6376
 
 # VERSION
 
-This is dkimpy 1.1.5.
+This is dkimpy 1.1.6.
 
 # REQUIREMENTS
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index d9aee47..1b979a3 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ from setuptools import setup
 import os
 import sys
 
-version = "1.1.5"
+version = "1.1.6"
 
 kw = {}  # Work-around for lack of 'or' requires in setuptools.
 try: