diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3b55d403..f5b2ee3a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Version History
 
+## Release v2.6.26
+* versions: fast path for --bare --skip-aliases by @jakelodwick in https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv/pull/3411
+* Fix MacPorts OpenSSL formula detection by @tekintian in https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv/pull/3417
+* rehash: streamline executables discovery; fix regression by @native-api in https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv/pull/3418
+* rehash: simplify source.bash pipeline by @jakelodwick in https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv/pull/3419
+* Add CPython 3.15.0a7 by @pyenv-bot[bot] in https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv/pull/3421
+
 ## Release v2.6.25
 * Add miniforge3-26.1.0-0 by @native-api in https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv/pull/3413
 * Add CPython 3.12.13 by @pyenv-bot[bot] in https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv/pull/3414
diff --git a/libexec/pyenv---version b/libexec/pyenv---version
index f93adc79..e2a4e2fb 100755
--- a/libexec/pyenv---version
+++ b/libexec/pyenv---version
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 set -e
 [ -n "$PYENV_DEBUG" ] && set -x
 
-version="2.6.25"
+version="2.6.26"
 git_revision=""
 
 if cd "${BASH_SOURCE%/*}" 2>/dev/null && git remote -v 2>/dev/null | grep -q pyenv; then
diff --git a/plugins/python-build/bin/python-build b/plugins/python-build/bin/python-build
index 30a10b97..36b6f2e2 100755
--- a/plugins/python-build/bin/python-build
+++ b/plugins/python-build/bin/python-build
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 #   -g/--debug       Build a debug version
 #
 
-PYTHON_BUILD_VERSION="2.6.25"
+PYTHON_BUILD_VERSION="2.6.26"
 
 OLDIFS="$IFS"