diff --git a/font-patcher b/font-patcher
index 2fdd997aa..5f9e3b9e4 100755
--- a/font-patcher
+++ b/font-patcher
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python2
-# version: 0.5.0
+# coding=utf8
+# version: 0.6.0
 
 import sys
 import psMat
@@ -34,11 +35,12 @@ args = parser.parse_args()
 #print type(fontforge.version())
 #print int(fontforge.version())
 
-version = "0.5.0"
+version = "0.6.0"
 changelog = open("changelog.md", "r")
 minimumVersion = 20141231
 actualVersion = int(fontforge.version())
 #actualVersion = 20120731 # for testing invalid version
+# versions tested: 20150612, 20150824
 
 if actualVersion < minimumVersion:
     print "You seem to be using an unsupported (old) version of fontforge: " + str(actualVersion)
diff --git a/gotta-patch-em-all-font-patcher!.sh b/gotta-patch-em-all-font-patcher!.sh
index 9b60483ef..cd928a27e 100755
--- a/gotta-patch-em-all-font-patcher!.sh
+++ b/gotta-patch-em-all-font-patcher!.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# version: 0.5.1
+# version: 0.6.0
 
 # Check for Fontforge
 type fontforge >/dev/null 2>&1 || {