diff --git a/site2/website/blog/2020-08-17-Apache-Pulsar-2-6-1.md b/site2/website/blog/2020-08-17-Apache-Pulsar-2-6-1.md
index 0e520ed4067d8e8f4baa49455cc47aa32e40ce45..95065ba5e9ece1a89993f17fcc80db1904cfc30d 100644
--- a/site2/website/blog/2020-08-17-Apache-Pulsar-2-6-1.md
+++ b/site2/website/blog/2020-08-17-Apache-Pulsar-2-6-1.md
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ author: XiaoLong Ran
 authorURL: https://twitter.com/wolf4j1
 title: Apache Pulsar 2.6.1
 ---
-We are very glad to see the Apache Pulsar community has successfully released the wonderful 2.6.1 version after accumulated hard work. It is a great milestone for this fast-growing project and the whole Pulsar community. This is the result of huge efforts from the community, with over 90 commits and a long list of improvements and bug fixes.
+We are excited to see that the Apache Pulsar community has successfully released 2.6.1 version after a lot of hard work. It is a great milestone for this fast-growing project and the Pulsar community. 2.6.1 is the result of a big effort from the community, with over 100 commits and a long list of improvements and bug fixes.
 
-Here is a selection of some of the most interesting and major features added to Pulsar 2.6.1.
+Here are some highlights and major features added in Pulsar 2.6.1.
 
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diff --git a/site2/website/release-notes.md b/site2/website/release-notes.md
index b40c729fdcbb512297916a2e7df03648de9d5665..b0194cc7bf5921baaa55ed06f5c8e5dbec056c15 100644
--- a/site2/website/release-notes.md
+++ b/site2/website/release-notes.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 * [IO] If Function Authorization is enabled, users have to be given the source/sink entitlement to run them. See https://github.com/apache/pulsar/pull/7466
 
-### 2.6.1 &mdash; 2020-08-07 <a id=“2.6.1”></a>
+### 2.6.1 &mdash; 2020-08-21 <a id=“2.6.1”></a>
 
 The following lists fixes and enhancements in 2.6.1 release.