diff --git a/announce.rst b/announce.rst
index b222e51..756d2e8 100644
--- a/announce.rst
+++ b/announce.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ===============
- stevedore 0.5
+ stevedore 0.6
 ===============
 
 .. tags:: stevedore release python
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ What's New?
 
 - Add ``TestExtensionManager`` for writing tests for classes that use
   extension managers.
+- Change the ``EnabledExtensionManager`` to load the extension before
+  calling the check function so the plugin can be asked if it should
+  be enabled.
 
 Installing
 ==========
diff --git a/docs/source/history.rst b/docs/source/history.rst
index 0e87365..39665a9 100644
--- a/docs/source/history.rst
+++ b/docs/source/history.rst
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
  History
 =========
 
+0.6
+
+  - Change the :class:`~stevedore.enabled.EnabledExtensionManager` to
+    load the extension before calling the check function so the plugin
+    can be asked if it should be enabled.
+
 0.5
 
   - Add :class:`~stevedore.tests.manager.TestExtensionManager` for
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 154fdb5..6e3f179 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ install_requires = ['distribute',
 
 setup(
     name='stevedore',
-    version='0.5',
+    version='0.6',
 
     description='Manage dynamic plugins for Python applications',
     long_description=long_description,