diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ecc51b360d..6f7809c625 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+v6.0.0 2019-10-04
+=================
+
+* [[`dd0e97ef0b`](https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp/commit/dd0e97ef0b)] - **(SEMVER-MAJOR)** **lib**: try to find `python` after `python3` (Sam Roberts) [#1907](https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp/pull/1907)
+* [[`f60ed47d14`](https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp/commit/f60ed47d14)] - **travis**: add Python 3.5 and 3.6 tests on Linux (Christian Clauss) [#1903](https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp/pull/1903)
+* [[`c763ca1838`](https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp/commit/c763ca1838)] - **(SEMVER-MAJOR)** **doc**: Declare that node-gyp is Python 3 compatible (cclauss) [#1811](https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp/pull/1811)
+* [[`3d1c60ab81`](https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp/commit/3d1c60ab81)] - **(SEMVER-MAJOR)** **lib**: accept Python 3 by default (João Reis) [#1844](https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp/pull/1844)
+* [[`c6e3b65a23`](https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp/commit/c6e3b65a23)] - **(SEMVER-MAJOR)** **lib**: raise the minimum Python version from 2.6 to 2.7 (cclauss) [#1818](https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp/pull/1818)
+
 v5.0.5 2019-10-04
 =================
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 781cea9d7d..7014dadf56 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     "bindings",
     "gyp"
   ],
-  "version": "5.0.5",
+  "version": "6.0.0",
   "installVersion": 9,
   "author": "Nathan Rajlich <nathan@tootallnate.net> (http://tootallnate.net)",
   "repository": {