diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3389034..f94ab39 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [2.26.0](https://www.github.com/google-github-actions/release-please-action/compare/v2.25.1...v2.26.0) (2021-04-29)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **release-please:** update of release-please ([#298](https://www.github.com/google-github-actions/release-please-action/issues/298)) ([5a49a61](https://www.github.com/google-github-actions/release-please-action/commit/5a49a61eb57b1aa3c977a90dedc86e7161ce2a58))
+
 ### [2.25.1](https://www.github.com/google-github-actions/release-please-action/compare/v2.25.0...v2.25.1) (2021-04-25)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 4ee5adf..cf1d6ad 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "release-please-action",
-  "version": "2.25.1",
+  "version": "2.26.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 81fef30..34e1daf 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "release-please-action",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "2.25.1",
+  "version": "2.26.0",
   "description": "automated releases based on conventional commits",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {