diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 676b350..76810f3 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+2015-01-08, Version 2.6.0
+=========================
+
+ * Add "booting" flag and emit "booted" event (Simon Ho)
+
+ * Configure components via `component-config.json` (Miroslav Bajtoš)
+
+ * Fix bad CLA URL in CONTRIBUTING.md (Ryan Graham)
+
+
 2014-12-19, Version 2.5.2
 =========================
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 82acc86..3852a5b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "loopback-boot",
-  "version": "2.5.2",
+  "version": "2.6.0",
   "description": "Convention-based bootstrapper for LoopBack applications",
   "keywords": [
     "StrongLoop",