diff --git a/_posts/releases/2012-05-08-v0.6.2.md b/_posts/releases/2012-05-08-v0.6.2.md
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+---
+layout: post
+title: Bitcoin version 0.6.2 released
+category: releases
+---
+Bitcoin version 0.6.2 is now available for download at:
+<http://sourceforge.net/projects/bitcoin/files/Bitcoin/bitcoin-0.6.2/>
+
+This is a bug-fix release with no major new features.
+
+Please report bugs using the issue tracker at github:
+<https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues>
+
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 layout: index
 section: index
 title: P2P digital currency
-DOWNLOAD_VERSION: 0.6.1
+DOWNLOAD_VERSION: 0.6.2
 ALERT_CLASS:
 ALERT:
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