diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index dd9e4de..3f85210 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 
 All notable changes to the IBM® Db2® Plug-in for Zowe CLI will be documented in this file.
 
+## Recent Changes
+
+- MAJOR: v6.0.0 release
+
 ## `6.0.0-next.202409201929`
 
 - Update: Final prerelease
diff --git a/release.config.js b/release.config.js
index dbe5d5b..bba3c7d 100644
--- a/release.config.js
+++ b/release.config.js
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@ module.exports = {
     branches: [
         {
             name: "master",
-            prerelease: true,
-            channel: "next",
+            channel: "zowe-v3-lts",
             level: "none",
             devDependencies: {
                 "@zowe/cli": "zowe-v3-lts",
@@ -21,8 +20,7 @@ module.exports = {
         "@octorelease/changelog",
         ["@octorelease/npm", {
             aliasTags: {
-                latest: ["zowe-v2-lts"],
-                next: ["zowe-v3-lts"],
+                latest: ["zowe-v2-lts"]
             },
             pruneShrinkwrap: true
         }],