diff --git a/gpt4all-chat/CMakeLists.txt b/gpt4all-chat/CMakeLists.txt
index 1b94a183..d506f6e7 100644
--- a/gpt4all-chat/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/gpt4all-chat/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ endif()
 
 set(APP_VERSION_MAJOR 2)
 set(APP_VERSION_MINOR 6)
-set(APP_VERSION_PATCH 1)
+set(APP_VERSION_PATCH 2)
 set(APP_VERSION "${APP_VERSION_MAJOR}.${APP_VERSION_MINOR}.${APP_VERSION_PATCH}")
 
 # Include the binary directory for the generated header file
diff --git a/gpt4all-chat/metadata/release.json b/gpt4all-chat/metadata/release.json
index c14ac2e5..a4a62e90 100644
--- a/gpt4all-chat/metadata/release.json
+++ b/gpt4all-chat/metadata/release.json
@@ -616,6 +616,26 @@
 * Adam Treat (Nomic AI)
 * Jared Van Bortel (Nomic AI)
 * Community (beta testers, bug reporters, bindings authors)
+"
+  },
+  {
+    "version": "2.6.1",
+    "notes":
+"
+* Update to newer llama.cpp
+* Implemented configurable context length
+* Bugfixes for localdocs
+* Bugfixes for serialization to disk
+* Bugfixes for AVX
+* Bugfixes for Windows builds
+* Bugfixes for context retention and clearing
+* Add a button to collections dialog
+",
+    "contributors":
+"
+* Jared Van Bortel (Nomic AI)
+* Adam Treat (Nomic AI)
+* Community (beta testers, bug reporters, bindings authors)
 "
   }
 ]