diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3ae0d94..0201ef1 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -110,3 +110,5 @@
 /freeipa-4.9.3.tar.gz.asc
 /freeipa-4.9.4.tar.gz
 /freeipa-4.9.4.tar.gz.asc
+/freeipa-4.9.6.tar.gz
+/freeipa-4.9.6.tar.gz.asc
diff --git a/freeipa.spec b/freeipa.spec
index 0d92550..2e6ce24 100644
--- a/freeipa.spec
+++ b/freeipa.spec
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@
 
 # Work-around fact that RPM SPEC parser does not accept
 # "Version: @VERSION@" in freeipa.spec.in used for Autoconf string replacement
-%define IPA_VERSION 4.9.4
+%define IPA_VERSION 4.9.6
 # Release candidate version -- uncomment with one percent for RC versions
 #%%global rc_version %%nil
 %define AT_SIGN @
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@
 
 Name:           %{package_name}
 Version:        %{IPA_VERSION}
-Release:        2%{?rc_version:.%rc_version}%{?dist}
+Release:        1%{?rc_version:.%rc_version}%{?dist}
 Summary:        The Identity, Policy and Audit system
 
 License:        GPLv3+
@@ -202,8 +202,6 @@ Source0:        https://releases.pagure.org/freeipa/freeipa-%{version}%{?rc_vers
 Source1:        https://releases.pagure.org/freeipa/freeipa-%{version}%{?rc_version}.tar.gz.asc
 %endif
 
-Patch0001:      freeipa-fix-missing-creds.patch
-
 # RHEL spec file only: START: Change branding to IPA and Identity Management
 # Moved branding logos and background to redhat-logos-ipa-80.4:
 # header-logo.png, login-screen-background.jpg, login-screen-logo.png,
@@ -1695,6 +1693,9 @@ fi
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Jun 29 2021 François Cami <fcami@redhat.com> - 4.9.6-1
+- Upstream release FreeIPA 4.9.6
+
 * Mon Jun 14 2021 Alexander Bokovoy <abokovoy@redhat.com> - 4.9.4-2
 - Rebuilt for Python 3.10, second part
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 11504ce..07d123f 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-SHA512 (freeipa-4.9.4.tar.gz) = 26704b7e508e74a6b1a0cb5d6b78c7a6e0bea21e811a7e4597e56aac9f7ef36870160070e051e9ef6ae6d3ea894af2e3326501546b6334dd1c4226ffb293d8c4
-SHA512 (freeipa-4.9.4.tar.gz.asc) = 1a8aca1f4378af01e08b5538309c90fa76e08ba04b297297c2423905e629153d3b44e119b90118543b60189cd616b07b16edd6103f3976598267e5869fe1322a
+SHA512 (freeipa-4.9.6.tar.gz) = e87300449e12d225cdd5a4814e48d113b8bfe9b0d118e089865837c77416b6b5d54ee6dc381096e158220351838dfc5a8759305858752dd36aa8e2f74938729e
+SHA512 (freeipa-4.9.6.tar.gz.asc) = cff0f03f25e5f59713e4e6fbf5c6da7833cfed50a70a5aae14c3cf7aae02455e68065d478d360407d20cce721f202ffe0710371cb878e277b8eadb6920a740ae