diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index ab7ac292ec..28e212a426 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #
-VERSION_NAME=6.1.0 Alpha 2
-VERSION_CODE=292
+VERSION_NAME=6.1.0 Beta 1
+VERSION_CODE=293
 PACKAGE=it.feio.android.omninotes
 MIN_SDK=19
 TARGET_SDK=30
diff --git a/omniNotes/build.gradle b/omniNotes/build.gradle
index 829d1c3fb0..39e7fa7028 100644
--- a/omniNotes/build.gradle
+++ b/omniNotes/build.gradle
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ dependencies {
     fossImplementation 'com.jakewharton.timber:timber:4.5.1'
 
     testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.12'
-    implementation "androidx.core:core-ktx:+"
+    implementation "androidx.core:core-ktx:1.5.0"
     implementation "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk7:$kotlin_version"
 }
 
diff --git a/omniNotes/src/main/res/raw/changelog.xml b/omniNotes/src/main/res/raw/changelog.xml
index c59a150857..562d052f9d 100644
--- a/omniNotes/src/main/res/raw/changelog.xml
+++ b/omniNotes/src/main/res/raw/changelog.xml
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
 <changelog bulletedList="true">
 
   <changelogversion
-    changeDate="Dec 16, 2020"
-    versionName="6.1.0 Alpha 1">
+    changeDate="May 22, 2021 Beta 1"
+    versionName="6.1.0">
     <changelogtext>[b]New![/b] Pin your notes on top of notifications</changelogtext>
     <changelogtext>[b]New![/b] Dropped support for Android versions older than KitKat to improve
       performances
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     </changelogtext>
     <changelogtext>[i]Improved![/i] Simplified merging notes: confirmation is no more required
     </changelogtext>
-    <changelogtext>[i]Improved![/i] More intuitive bulk tag editing: all notes'tags will be
+    <changelogtext>[i]Improved![/i] More intuitive bulk tag editing: all notes' tags will be
       preselected for easier management
     </changelogtext>
     <changelogtext>[i]Improved![/i] Changed position of sharing action in menu to make it faster to