diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 86f6ff0e5..59aff25bb 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-0MQ version 4.1.6 stable, released on 2016/xx/xx
+0MQ version 4.1.6 stable, released on 2016/11/01
 ================================================
 
 * Fixed #2051 - getifaddrs can fail with ECONNREFUSED
diff --git a/builds/redhat/zeromq.spec.in b/builds/redhat/zeromq.spec.in
index e8d26dea1..9998becca 100644
--- a/builds/redhat/zeromq.spec.in
+++ b/builds/redhat/zeromq.spec.in
@@ -112,8 +112,7 @@ This package contains ZeroMQ related development libraries and header files.
 %{_bindir}/curve_keygen
 
 # libraries
-%{_libdir}/libzmq.so.5
-%{_libdir}/libzmq.so.5.0.1
+%{_libdir}/libzmq.so.*
 
 %{_mandir}/man7/zmq.7.gz
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index d702461e7..00c6acdca 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -33,9 +33,10 @@ AC_SUBST(PACKAGE_VERSION)
 # ZeroMQ version 4.0: 4:0:0 (ABI version 4)
 # ZeroMQ version 4.1: 5:0:0 (ABI version 5)
 # ZeroMQ version 4.1.5: 5:1:0 (ABI version 5)
+# ZeroMQ version 4.1.6: 5:2:0 (ABI version 5)
 #
 # libzmq -version-info current:revision:age
-LTVER="5:1:0"
+LTVER="5:2:0"
 AC_SUBST(LTVER)
 
 # Take a copy of original flags