diff --git a/tools/publish.gradle b/tools/publish.gradle
index 7000efe24..c1016f42c 100644
--- a/tools/publish.gradle
+++ b/tools/publish.gradle
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ if (file("github_credentials.properties").file) {
 }
 
 def getVersionName = { ->
-    return "2.5.0"
+    return "2.6.0"
 }
 
 def getGroupId = { ->