diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 58cc7c0..21a6679 100755
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # BSD-2-Clause license (https://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause).
 
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.10)
-project(matioCpp VERSION 0.2.5 LANGUAGES CXX)
+project(matioCpp VERSION 0.2.6 LANGUAGES CXX)
 
 # Defines the CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR, CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR and many other useful macros.
 # See https://cmake.org/cmake/help/latest/module/GNUInstallDirs.html