diff --git a/application/package.json b/application/package.json
index 8974e39d3b6756d61f87e48e204469a8caaf921d..f31ff8097439ae09614beab13eed5c8a1d29b950 100644
--- a/application/package.json
+++ b/application/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@schukai/monster",
-  "version": "3.25.0",
+  "version": "3.26.0",
   "description": "Monster is a simple library for creating fast, robust and lightweight websites.",
   "keywords": [
     "framework",
diff --git a/application/source/types/version.mjs b/application/source/types/version.mjs
index 0f71d382439ce9b7287774fddc0bf68dd606d832..a379207d922bdb77371d539ab0bec1648a442263 100644
--- a/application/source/types/version.mjs
+++ b/application/source/types/version.mjs
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ function getMonsterVersion() {
     }
 
     /** don't touch, replaced by make with package.json version */
-    monsterVersion = new Version("3.25.0");
+    monsterVersion = new Version("3.26.0");
 
     return monsterVersion;
 }
diff --git a/development/package.json b/development/package.json
index a22af5e6834ebd027d5552d8594db9329d843239..e48f2f0931e54a9e5c5a6e01d4cb582e694cd8b8 100644
--- a/development/package.json
+++ b/development/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "monster",
-  "version": "3.25.0",
+  "version": "3.26.0",
   "description": "monster",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
diff --git a/development/test/cases/monster.mjs b/development/test/cases/monster.mjs
index 9cd7888a9021dfc976450d8ad341ddbd79f66937..aabd1a52a31a84a5a12a9be1a0904c654299a752 100644
--- a/development/test/cases/monster.mjs
+++ b/development/test/cases/monster.mjs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ describe('Monster', function () {
         let monsterVersion
 
         /** don“t touch, replaced by make with package.json version */
-        monsterVersion = new Version("3.25.0")
+        monsterVersion = new Version("3.26.0")
 
         let m = getMonsterVersion();