diff --git a/doc/devel/release.html b/doc/devel/release.html
index 6cdbe1d608..e0c2ac0219 100644
--- a/doc/devel/release.html
+++ b/doc/devel/release.html
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ to fix critical security problems in both Go 1.4 and Go 1.5 as they arise.
 See the <a href="/security">security policy</a> for more details.
 </p>
 
-<h2 id="go1.6">go1.6 (released 2015/02/17)</h2>
+<h2 id="go1.6">go1.6 (released 2016/02/17)</h2>
 
 <p>
 Go 1.6 is a major release of Go.