diff --git a/.github/workflows/format.yml b/.github/workflows/format.yml
index 018a0ebcf9..c5c7b82a01 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/format.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/format.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Automatic code formatting
-name: "format"
+name: "Code formatting"
 on:
   push:
     branches: [ "main", "mlperf-inference" ]
@@ -55,3 +55,5 @@ jobs:
             # Create a pull request to the "code-format" branch
             gh pr create --base code-format --head $BRANCH_NAME --title "[Automated PR] Format Codebase" --body "This pull request contains automated code formatting changes."
           fi
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index a918a2aa18..ee6cdce3c2 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.6.0
+0.6.1
diff --git a/git_commit_hash.txt b/git_commit_hash.txt
index 1a4ae343bf..c4b477bee9 100644
--- a/git_commit_hash.txt
+++ b/git_commit_hash.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-80c7915cd54978bd8b7403bfb81faeeb7410aca5
\ No newline at end of file
+7286ff3d05ef27a029bb38bfa94ae4882edb5cb0