diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7cc9da199..706664f68 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [2.6.0](https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/cloud-sql-proxy/compare/v2.5.0...v2.6.0) (2023-07-14)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add support for exit zero on sigterm ([#1870](https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/cloud-sql-proxy/issues/1870)) ([e0a97dd](https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/cloud-sql-proxy/commit/e0a97ddd5bea94054b1da0c3f0844ab47ad6f126))
+
 ## [2.5.0](https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/cloud-sql-proxy/compare/v2.4.0...v2.5.0) (2023-07-11)
 
 
diff --git a/cmd/version.txt b/cmd/version.txt
index 9080d9c45..e70b4523a 100644
--- a/cmd/version.txt
+++ b/cmd/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.5.1-dev
+2.6.0