diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 46e708e61e570d3c06ee728da9450214fe861c04..4d93fe99c5b0a131403d2c89ba2a957fb4a187e7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2013-03-19, v0.2.6
+	* Fix a bug in host bundling mode where the permissions of /tmp and
+	  /var/tmp were not respected
+
 2013-03-19, v0.2.5
 	* Add support for private images
 	* Only use the token to authenticate to synnefo
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index a27b15c7610ec72176d645b7733688176df45df9..da7397e3853802375c753aa0bcbcf5fd64095978 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ copyright = u'2012, 2013 GRNET S.A. All rights reserved'
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = '0.2.5'
+version = '0.2.6'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '0.2.5'
+release = '0.2.6'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
diff --git a/image_creator/__init__.py b/image_creator/__init__.py
index 6bff5b189d907f06ce82229524f989f268bbb61c..317e6fa1dc4e9feb47d600e2e0b1d755fc27d934 100644
--- a/image_creator/__init__.py
+++ b/image_creator/__init__.py
@@ -31,6 +31,6 @@
 # interpreted as representing official policies, either expressed
 # or implied, of GRNET S.A.
 
-__version__ = '0.2.5'
+__version__ = '0.2.6'
 
 # vim: set sta sts=4 shiftwidth=4 sw=4 et ai :