diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b0fe0aeec..c9b618356 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "vue-select",
-  "version": "2.5.1",
+  "version": "2.6.0",
   "description": "A native Vue.js component that provides similar functionality to Select2 without the overhead of jQuery.",
   "author": "Jeff Sagal <sagalbot@gmail.com>",
   "private": false,