diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0b60eac62..9cee41068 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 
 <!--next-version-placeholder-->
 
+## v2.6.1 (2021-04-20)
+### Fix
+* **deps:** Bump django from 2.2.18 to 2.2.20 ([#1172](https://github.com/ocadotechnology/rapid-router/issues/1172)) ([`e59277d`](https://github.com/ocadotechnology/rapid-router/commit/e59277d6d56d51476bc56a4fa05c0bfa599f9f2c))
+
 ## v2.6.0 (2021-04-16)
 ### Feature
 * Check cookie consent when muting game ([#1157](https://github.com/ocadotechnology/rapid-router/issues/1157)) ([`85b5279`](https://github.com/ocadotechnology/rapid-router/commit/85b5279f14a4eb413fa7f5ff58daa3f12da441c2))
diff --git a/game/__init__.py b/game/__init__.py
index b60909c69..24f5fd0fa 100644
--- a/game/__init__.py
+++ b/game/__init__.py
@@ -35,4 +35,4 @@
 # program; modified versions of the program must be marked as such and not
 # identified as the original program.
 
-__version__ = '2.6.0'
+__version__ = '2.6.1'