diff --git a/plugins/nf-wave/changelog.txt b/plugins/nf-wave/changelog.txt
index 880c9d89ed..f7389340ca 100644
--- a/plugins/nf-wave/changelog.txt
+++ b/plugins/nf-wave/changelog.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 nf-wave changelog
 ==================
+1.6.0 - 2 Oct 2024
+- Improve Wave build timeout handling (#5304) [05bef7e4]
+- Bump groovy 4.0.23 (#5303) [ci fast] [fe3e3ac7]
+
 1.5.1 - 4 Sep 2024
 - Wave client logs improvement [5a37e617]
 
diff --git a/plugins/nf-wave/src/resources/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/plugins/nf-wave/src/resources/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 472417014b..e9460f8766 100644
--- a/plugins/nf-wave/src/resources/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/plugins/nf-wave/src/resources/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Manifest-Version: 1.0
 Plugin-Class: io.seqera.wave.plugin.WavePlugin
 Plugin-Id: nf-wave
-Plugin-Version: 1.5.1
+Plugin-Version: 1.6.0
 Plugin-Provider: Seqera Labs
 Plugin-Requires: >=24.04.4