diff --git a/docs/changelog.md b/docs/changelog.md
index 151ee194..5d719c63 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.md
+++ b/docs/changelog.md
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 
 ### v0.19 - "*suit*"
 
-Requires libvips v8.6.0.
+Requires libvips v8.6.1.
 
-#### v0.19.0 - TBD
+#### v0.19.0 - 11<sup>th</sup> January 2018
 
 * Expose offset coordinates of strategy-based crop.
   [#868](https://github.com/lovell/sharp/issues/868)
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index eb12aa57..7647630c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "sharp",
   "description": "High performance Node.js image processing, the fastest module to resize JPEG, PNG, WebP and TIFF images",
-  "version": "0.19.0-alpha",
+  "version": "0.19.0",
   "author": "Lovell Fuller <npm@lovell.info>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/lovell/sharp",
   "contributors": [
diff --git a/src/common.h b/src/common.h
index 907168ee..c5cccb63 100644
--- a/src/common.h
+++ b/src/common.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 // Verify platform and compiler compatibility
 
 #if (VIPS_MAJOR_VERSION < 8 || (VIPS_MAJOR_VERSION == 8 && VIPS_MINOR_VERSION < 6))
-#error libvips version 8.6.x required - see sharp.dimens.io/page/install
+#error libvips version 8.6.1+ is required - see sharp.pixelplumbing.com/page/install
 #endif
 
 #if ((!defined(__clang__)) && defined(__GNUC__) && (__GNUC__ < 4 || (__GNUC__ == 4 && __GNUC_MINOR__ < 6)))