diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index f6269dea..60b881b0 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+ncmpcpp-0.6_beta5
+
+* Corrupted tags no longer cause assertion failures.
+* MPD connection attempts are now made at most once per second.
+* Deletion of playlists in both browser and playlist editor is now properly handled.
+* Various actions no longer cause the program to crash when invoked with empty playlist.
+
 ncmpcpp-0.6_beta4
 
 * Jumping to current song in playlist doesn't trigger assertion failures anymore.
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index f0f307b5..4281d814 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 AC_INIT(configure.ac)
 
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS(config.h)
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(ncmpcpp, 0.6_beta4)
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(ncmpcpp, 0.6_beta5)
 
 AC_PREREQ(2.59)
 
diff --git a/src/browser.cpp b/src/browser.cpp
index bda26d48..41c1d956 100644
--- a/src/browser.cpp
+++ b/src/browser.cpp
@@ -570,6 +570,7 @@ bool Browser::deleteItem(const MPD::Item &item, std::string &errmsg)
 		}
 		catch (MPD::ServerError &e)
 		{
+			// if there is no such mpd playlist, we assume it's users's playlist.
 			if (e.code() != MPD_SERVER_ERROR_NO_EXIST)
 				throw;
 		}