diff --git a/config/settings/base.py b/config/settings/base.py
index c1aad642e95b1857830e7464400ab77e6b66beca..40439a7cf6ebb6bad586b1d1df402c4f4bd35240 100644
--- a/config/settings/base.py
+++ b/config/settings/base.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ INFO_BANNER_MESSAGE = "TEST MESSAGE"
 BETA_REPORTS_LINK = False
 
 # Version ---------------------------------------------------------------------
-PROJECT_VERSION = '2.25.0'
+PROJECT_VERSION = '2.26.0'
 
 # Unauthenticated access ------------------------------------------------------
 # This variable should eventually control whether unauthenticated access is