diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index b3baf172e4..4d5d0d853c 100644
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -2249,3 +2249,11 @@ Charlie Mar 11 2008
 
     client/
         cs_statefile.C
+
+Charlie Mar 11 2008 (HEAD)
+    - Tag for 6.1.10 release, all platforms
+      boinc_core_release_6_1_10
+
+    /
+        configure.ac
+        version.h
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 553e1be49c..fb176e8dba 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ dnl not sure exactly what the minimum version is (but 2.13 wont work)
 AC_PREREQ(2.57)
 
 dnl Set the BOINC version here.  You can also use the set-version script.
-AC_INIT(BOINC, 6.1.9)
+AC_INIT(BOINC, 6.1.10)
 
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(debug, 
     AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-debug],
diff --git a/version.h b/version.h
index 8836b29bf9..a2dd6ad10f 100644
--- a/version.h
+++ b/version.h
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@
 #define BOINC_MINOR_VERSION 1
 
 /* Release part of BOINC version number */
-#define BOINC_RELEASE 9
+#define BOINC_RELEASE 10
 
 /* String representation of BOINC version number */
-#define BOINC_VERSION_STRING "6.1.9"
+#define BOINC_VERSION_STRING "6.1.10"
 
 #if (defined(_WIN32) || defined(__APPLE__))
 /* Name of package */
@@ -26,13 +26,13 @@
 #define PACKAGE_NAME "BOINC"
 
 /* Define to the full name and version of this package. */
-#define PACKAGE_STRING "BOINC 6.1.9"
+#define PACKAGE_STRING "BOINC 6.1.10"
 
 /* Define to the one symbol short name of this package. */
 #define PACKAGE_TARNAME "boinc"
 
 /* Define to the version of this package. */
-#define PACKAGE_VERSION "6.1.9"
+#define PACKAGE_VERSION "6.1.10"
 
 #endif /* #if (defined(_WIN32) || defined(__APPLE__)) */