diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index cd7045bb1..91c456571 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-## Unreleased
+# Changelog
+
+## v0.26.0
 
 ### Breaking change
 
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index ad52adbe3..406da2516 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1130,7 +1130,7 @@ checksum = "135b12329e5e3ce057a9f972339ea52bc954fe1e9358ef27f95e89716fbc5424"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "hyperqueue"
-version = "0.25.0"
+version = "0.26.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "bincode",
@@ -1851,7 +1851,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pyhq"
-version = "0.25.0"
+version = "0.26.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "hyperqueue",
diff --git a/crates/hyperqueue/Cargo.toml b/crates/hyperqueue/Cargo.toml
index bffa0fb2c..8305ae671 100644
--- a/crates/hyperqueue/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/hyperqueue/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "hyperqueue"
-version = "0.25.0"
+version = "0.26.0"
 description = "Task execution system for clusters"
 authors.workspace = true
 edition.workspace = true
diff --git a/crates/pyhq/Cargo.toml b/crates/pyhq/Cargo.toml
index 6924cf035..133f16356 100644
--- a/crates/pyhq/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/pyhq/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "pyhq"
-version = "0.25.0"
+version = "0.26.0"
 authors.workspace = true
 edition.workspace = true
 rust-version.workspace = true
diff --git a/nedoc.conf b/nedoc.conf
index 8a41f0d4d..40e464622 100644
--- a/nedoc.conf
+++ b/nedoc.conf
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 [main]
 project_name = hyperqueue
-project_version = 0.25.0
+project_version = 0.26.0
 
 source_path = crates/pyhq/python/hyperqueue
 target_path = ./docs/apidoc
diff --git a/scripts/print_vers.py b/scripts/print_vers.py
index d422df040..de7172c90 100644
--- a/scripts/print_vers.py
+++ b/scripts/print_vers.py
@@ -19,3 +19,4 @@ def check_file(path, prefix, case_sensitive=False):
 check_file("crates/pyhq/Cargo.toml", "version")
 check_file("nedoc.conf", "project_version")
 check_file("CHANGELOG.md", "# dev", case_sensitive=True)
+check_file("CHANGELOG.md", "## Unreleased")