diff --git a/eric.spec b/eric.spec
index 3efe9fe..ab34041 100644
--- a/eric.spec
+++ b/eric.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 %define MAJver %(echo %version | cut -d. -f1)
 Name:          eric
-Version:       6.1.7
+Version:       6.1.8
 Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       A full featured Python and Ruby editor and IDE, written in Python
 Group:         Graphical Desktop/Applications/Development
@@ -112,6 +112,9 @@ sed -i -e 's|exec|QT5DIR=%{_qt5_prefix}\nPYTHONDOCDIR=\$(echo %{_docdir}/python-
 #README README-i18n.txt
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Aug 03 2016 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 6.1.8-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
 * Mon Jul 04 2016 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 6.1.7-1mamba
 - automatic version update by autodist