diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0f23df0d..2384abe9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 CHANGELOG
 =========
 
-6.1.0
+6.1.0 (2025-05-05)
 ------------------
 
 * Support for the GeoIP Anonymous Plus database has been added. To do a
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2535a4b1..92935fe7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@maxmind/geoip2-node",
-  "version": "6.0.0",
+  "version": "6.1.0",
   "description": "Node.js API for GeoIP2 webservice client and database reader",
   "main": "dist/src/index.js",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/maxmind/GeoIP2-node",
diff --git a/src/webServiceClient.ts b/src/webServiceClient.ts
index 024ece10..b5245e46 100644
--- a/src/webServiceClient.ts
+++ b/src/webServiceClient.ts
@@ -44,9 +44,6 @@ export default class WebServiceClient {
    *                will be treated as the timeout; however, passing in a number
    *                should be considered deprecated and may be removed in a
    *                future major version.
-   * @param host The host to use. The default is "geoip.maxmind.com". To call
-   *             the GeoLite2 web service instead of the GeoIP2 web service, use
-   *             "geolite.info".
    */
   public constructor(
     accountID: string,