diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index bb60daf9fdb5e9b27bee21182767e71acec45a21..d5ff05f171452cb5b52cbe6fd76201924205a2a5 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,17 @@
 Changes
 =======
 
+0.85 (2013-12-03)
+-----------------
+
+ * Slaprunner: recipe replaced by a buildout profile [14fbcd92]
+ * Slaprunner: import instances can automatically deploy Software Releases [64c48388]
+ * Slaprunner: backup script passes basic authentification [8877615]
+ * Slaprunner: backup doesn't destroy symlinks for Software Releases [f519a078]
+ * Shellinabox: now uses uid and gid to start [e9349c65]
+ * Shellinabox: can do autoconnection [516e772]
+ * Librecipe-generic: correction of bash code for /bin/sh compatibility [bee8c9c8]
+
 0.84.2 (2013-10-04)
 -------------------
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 2204b9f97d2ad5264458488e9bf296606fdfaa7d..0df61b04440db1ff9adad63909799d89f41d1193 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 import glob
 import os
 
-version = '0.84.2'
+version = '0.85'
 name = 'slapos.cookbook'
 long_description = open("README.txt").read() + "\n" + \
     open("CHANGES.txt").read() + "\n"