diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f8aaef64af..15b04ac079 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,25 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 Extending the adopted spec, each change should have a link to its corresponding pull request appended.
 
+## [26.0.0](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine/compare/v25.0.0...v26.0.0) (2023-03-03)
+
+
+### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* **acm:** prevent conflicts in IAM binding ([#1576](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine/issues/1576))
+
+### Features
+
+* allow setting network tags on autopilot clusters ([#1572](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine/issues/1572)) ([23e9c96](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine/commit/23e9c96e0b8b50eecb40b3948804e01df6f05e92))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **acm:** prevent conflicts in IAM binding ([#1576](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine/issues/1576)) ([a7cfe92](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine/commit/a7cfe92af494abaf2960b0819a3ac6023d2a78dd))
+* Autopilot vertical pod autoscaling ([#1564](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine/issues/1564)) ([6853c61](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine/commit/6853c617614f332d6e051d2c9c2a7acca84253f5))
+* node_metadata mapping for GCE_METADATA ([#1542](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine/issues/1542)) ([#1543](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine/issues/1543)) ([b03ea84](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine/commit/b03ea84a1f5bbbc7bd56098cbe1c6905dd581259))
+* nodepool autoscaling vars avail in GKE 1.24.1 result in conflicts. Preserve default behavior ([#1562](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine/issues/1562)) ([98e8dc3](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine/commit/98e8dc3f9aaa897da477cc3bca959c7c95473983))
+
 ## [25.0.0](https://github.com/terraform-google-modules/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine/compare/v24.1.0...v25.0.0) (2023-02-03)
 
 
diff --git a/modules/acm/versions.tf b/modules/acm/versions.tf
index 52a50a3e52..531373c538 100644
--- a/modules/acm/versions.tf
+++ b/modules/acm/versions.tf
@@ -19,11 +19,11 @@ terraform {
   required_version = ">= 0.13.0"
 
   provider_meta "google" {
-    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:acm/v25.0.0"
+    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:acm/v26.0.0"
   }
 
   provider_meta "google-beta" {
-    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:acm/v25.0.0"
+    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:acm/v26.0.0"
   }
 
   required_providers {
diff --git a/modules/asm/versions.tf b/modules/asm/versions.tf
index 815c188c68..21c163fb82 100644
--- a/modules/asm/versions.tf
+++ b/modules/asm/versions.tf
@@ -25,16 +25,16 @@ terraform {
     }
     google = {
       source = "hashicorp/google"
-      # Avoid v25.0.0 for https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-google/issues/13507
+      # Avoid v26.0.0 for https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-google/issues/13507
       version = ">= 4.47.0, != 4.49.0, != 4.50.0, < 5.0"
     }
   }
 
   provider_meta "google" {
-    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:asm/v25.0.0"
+    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:asm/v26.0.0"
   }
 
   provider_meta "google-beta" {
-    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:asm/v25.0.0"
+    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:asm/v26.0.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/modules/auth/versions.tf b/modules/auth/versions.tf
index c02d12ea49..4d3cc31d8e 100644
--- a/modules/auth/versions.tf
+++ b/modules/auth/versions.tf
@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ terraform {
   required_providers {
     google = {
       source = "hashicorp/google"
-      # Avoid v25.0.0 for https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-google/issues/13507
+      # Avoid v26.0.0 for https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-google/issues/13507
       version = ">= 4.47.0, != 4.49.0, != 4.50.0, < 5.0"
     }
   }
 
   provider_meta "google" {
-    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:auth/v25.0.0"
+    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:auth/v26.0.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/modules/beta-autopilot-private-cluster/versions.tf b/modules/beta-autopilot-private-cluster/versions.tf
index e116c00b89..c57c342ca5 100644
--- a/modules/beta-autopilot-private-cluster/versions.tf
+++ b/modules/beta-autopilot-private-cluster/versions.tf
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ terraform {
     }
   }
   provider_meta "google-beta" {
-    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:beta-autopilot-private-cluster/v25.0.0"
+    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:beta-autopilot-private-cluster/v26.0.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/modules/beta-autopilot-public-cluster/versions.tf b/modules/beta-autopilot-public-cluster/versions.tf
index b6e1f53519..da622e0067 100644
--- a/modules/beta-autopilot-public-cluster/versions.tf
+++ b/modules/beta-autopilot-public-cluster/versions.tf
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ terraform {
     }
   }
   provider_meta "google-beta" {
-    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:beta-autopilot-public-cluster/v25.0.0"
+    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:beta-autopilot-public-cluster/v26.0.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/modules/beta-private-cluster-update-variant/versions.tf b/modules/beta-private-cluster-update-variant/versions.tf
index 878a4834fe..4569ce673c 100644
--- a/modules/beta-private-cluster-update-variant/versions.tf
+++ b/modules/beta-private-cluster-update-variant/versions.tf
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ terraform {
     }
   }
   provider_meta "google-beta" {
-    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:beta-private-cluster-update-variant/v25.0.0"
+    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:beta-private-cluster-update-variant/v26.0.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/modules/beta-private-cluster/versions.tf b/modules/beta-private-cluster/versions.tf
index da5f3f6323..2f14660a72 100644
--- a/modules/beta-private-cluster/versions.tf
+++ b/modules/beta-private-cluster/versions.tf
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ terraform {
     }
   }
   provider_meta "google-beta" {
-    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:beta-private-cluster/v25.0.0"
+    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:beta-private-cluster/v26.0.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/modules/beta-public-cluster-update-variant/versions.tf b/modules/beta-public-cluster-update-variant/versions.tf
index 622145d914..4107a78a96 100644
--- a/modules/beta-public-cluster-update-variant/versions.tf
+++ b/modules/beta-public-cluster-update-variant/versions.tf
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ terraform {
     }
   }
   provider_meta "google-beta" {
-    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:beta-public-cluster-update-variant/v25.0.0"
+    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:beta-public-cluster-update-variant/v26.0.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/modules/beta-public-cluster/versions.tf b/modules/beta-public-cluster/versions.tf
index ccf46416fa..1a4b60560e 100644
--- a/modules/beta-public-cluster/versions.tf
+++ b/modules/beta-public-cluster/versions.tf
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ terraform {
     }
   }
   provider_meta "google-beta" {
-    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:beta-public-cluster/v25.0.0"
+    module_name = "blueprints/terraform/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine:beta-public-cluster/v26.0.0"
   }
 }