diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 03d8ac5..7569433 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+<a name="0.2.6"></a>
+## [0.2.6](https://github.com/multiformats/js-multicodec/compare/v0.2.5...v0.2.6) (2018-01-20)
+
+
+
 <a name="0.2.5"></a>
 ## [0.2.5](https://github.com/multiformats/js-multicodec/compare/v0.2.4...v0.2.5) (2017-10-11)
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3dbed1e..390a0df 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "multicodec",
-  "version": "0.2.5",
+  "version": "0.2.6",
   "description": "JavaScript implementation of the multicodec specification",
   "main": "src/index.js",
   "scripts": {