diff --git a/MaintNotes b/MaintNotes
index 0c85720a72..65ec5a22a5 100644
--- a/MaintNotes
+++ b/MaintNotes
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ but they are not expected to be anything major, and more
 importantly quickly and trivially fixable.  Every now and
 then, a "feature release" is cut from the tip of this branch and
 they typically are named with three dotted decimal digits.  The
-last such release was 1.5.6 done on Jun 18th this year.  You
+last such release was 1.6.0 done on Aug 17th 2008.  You
 can expect that the tip of the "master" branch is always more
 stable than any of the released versions.
 
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ from "master" at that point.  Obvious, safe and urgent fixes
 after a feature release are applied to this branch and
 maintenance releases are cut from it.  The maintenance releases
 are named with four dotted decimal, named after the feature
-release they are updates to; the last such release was 1.5.6.3.
+release they are updates to; the last such release was 1.5.6.5.
 New features never go to this branch.  This branch is also
 merged into "master" to propagate the fixes forward.