diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 5458067b..a968a4ec 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -18,6 +18,14 @@
 
 ================================================================================
 
+ * 1.6.3 (2014-xx-xx)
+
+ New
+ - Gentoo package listing [PKGS-7304]
+ - Gentoo vulnerable packages test [PKGS-7393]
+
+ --
+
  * 1.6.2 (2014-09-22)
 
  New:
diff --git a/lynis b/lynis
index 02cca5d4..ed48480b 100755
--- a/lynis
+++ b/lynis
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #
     # Program information
     PROGRAM_name="Lynis"
-    PROGRAM_version="1.6.2"
+    PROGRAM_version="1.6.3"
     PROGRAM_releasedate="22 September 2014"
     PROGRAM_author="Michael Boelen"
     PROGRAM_author_contact="michael.boelen@cisofy.com"
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 
     PROGRAM_extrainfo="Enterprise support and plugins available via CISOfy - http://cisofy.com"
     # Release version (beta or final)
-    PROGRAM_releasetype="final"
+    PROGRAM_releasetype="beta"
     # Version number of report files (when format changes in future)
     REPORT_version_major="1"; REPORT_version_minor="0"
     REPORT_version="${REPORT_version_major}.${REPORT_version_minor}"