diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index d26bc7a86f..42281483b3 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+Synapse 1.6.0 (2019-11-26)
+==========================
+
+Bugfixes
+--------
+
+- Fix phone home stats reporting. ([\#6418](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6418))
+
+
 Synapse 1.6.0rc2 (2019-11-25)
 =============================
 
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index c4415f460a..82dae017f1 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+matrix-synapse-py3 (1.6.0) stable; urgency=medium
+
+  * New synapse release 1.6.0.
+
+ -- Synapse Packaging team <packages@matrix.org>  Tue, 26 Nov 2019 12:15:40 +0000
+
 matrix-synapse-py3 (1.5.1) stable; urgency=medium
 
   * New synapse release 1.5.1.
diff --git a/synapse/__init__.py b/synapse/__init__.py
index 051c83774e..53eedc0048 100644
--- a/synapse/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/__init__.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ try:
 except ImportError:
     pass
 
-__version__ = "1.6.0rc2"
+__version__ = "1.6.0"
 
 if bool(os.environ.get("SYNAPSE_TEST_PATCH_LOG_CONTEXTS", False)):
     # We import here so that we don't have to install a bunch of deps when
diff --git a/synapse/app/homeserver.py b/synapse/app/homeserver.py
index 73e2c29d06..883b3fb70b 100644
--- a/synapse/app/homeserver.py
+++ b/synapse/app/homeserver.py
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ def run(hs):
     def performance_stats_init():
         _stats_process.clear()
         _stats_process.append(
-            (int(hs.get_clock().time(), resource.getrusage(resource.RUSAGE_SELF)))
+            (int(hs.get_clock().time()), resource.getrusage(resource.RUSAGE_SELF))
         )
 
     def start_phone_stats_home():