diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Package: httpuv
 Type: Package
 Encoding: UTF-8
 Title: HTTP and WebSocket Server Library
-Version: 1.6.10.9000
+Version: 1.6.11
 Authors@R: c(
     person("Joe", "Cheng", role = c("aut"), email = "joe@rstudio.com"),
     person("Winston", "Chang", role = c("aut", "cre"), email = "winston@rstudio.com"),
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
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@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+# httpuv 1.6.11
+
+* Fix race condition introduced in 1.6.10. (#363)
+
+* Hygiene and metadata improvements requested by CRAN. (#366, #369, #370)
+
+
 # httpuv 1.6.10
 
 * WebSocket connections now send Ping frames to the client every 20 seconds. This is only intended to serve as a keepalive for proxies that might be sitting in front of us; we don't pay attention to whether a Pong response is received in a timely manner. (#359)