diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6bc382cbc..23e294fa9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+# v0.2.6
+
+## Features
+* feat(api): trigger initial report automatically (#230) (Salim Afiune)([1e24a22](https://github.com/lacework/go-sdk/commit/1e24a229d2f2c54b81809ccb156a9d4283962c32))
+## Refactor
+## Performance Improvements
+## Bug Fixes
+## Documentation Updates
+* docs(cli): disable timestamp for automatic docs (#229) (Salim Afiune)([f4d7841](https://github.com/lacework/go-sdk/commit/f4d78417c307c38507995892999cb85e7be74cf2))
+## Other Changes
+---
 # v0.2.5
 
 ## Bug Fixes
diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
index c9fc54045..0f55a6bd1 100644
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 # Release Notes
-Another day, another release. These are the release notes for the version `v0.2.5`.
+Another day, another release. These are the release notes for the version `v0.2.6`.
 
+## Features
+* feat(api): trigger initial report automatically (#230) (Salim Afiune)([1e24a22](https://github.com/lacework/go-sdk/commit/1e24a229d2f2c54b81809ccb156a9d4283962c32))
+## Refactor
+## Performance Improvements
 ## Bug Fixes
-* fix(cli): add epoch to package manifest (Salim Afiune Maya)([17da487](https://github.com/lacework/go-sdk/commit/17da48755062265245d98ba6f4a330ae65fcdb6b))
+## Documentation Updates
+* docs(cli): disable timestamp for automatic docs (#229) (Salim Afiune)([f4d7841](https://github.com/lacework/go-sdk/commit/f4d78417c307c38507995892999cb85e7be74cf2))
 ## Other Changes
-* chore(ci): make GH org a readonly parameter (Salim Afiune Maya)([b4f5f6d](https://github.com/lacework/go-sdk/commit/b4f5f6d5ba5a644a6198445bd820d68bf243907d))
-* chore(cli): update pkg-manifest message for 0 vuln (Salim Afiune Maya)([5029dc8](https://github.com/lacework/go-sdk/commit/5029dc82aa51f260e84cd476acd6c64cab7f063a))
 
 ## Docker Images
 * `docker pull lacework/lacework-cli:latest`
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 3dff1ba67..2b5c140f9 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.2.6-dev
\ No newline at end of file
+0.2.6-release
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/api/version.go b/api/version.go
index 16c675d56..6d756d06e 100644
--- a/api/version.go
+++ b/api/version.go
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // Code generated by: scripts/version_updater.sh
-// File generated at: 20201012223644
+// File generated at: 20201013214910
 //
 // <<< DO NOT EDIT >>>
 //
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@
 package api
 
 // Version is the semver coming from the VERSION file
-const Version = "0.2.6-dev"
+const Version = "0.2.6-release"