diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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@@ -12,6 +12,21 @@ follows:
    releases, and Linux kernel updates. They're also made to fix bugs and add
    features to the build infrastructure.
 
+## v1.26.0
+
+This is a major Buildroot update.
+
+Please see the [nerves_system_br v1.26.0 release notes](https://github.com/nerves-project/nerves_system_br/releases/tag/v1.26.0)
+for upgrade instructions if you've forked this system.
+
+* New features
+  * Add the imx296 overlays for the Raspberry Pi Global Shutter Camera
+
+* Updated dependencies
+  * [Erlang/OTP 26.2.2](https://erlang.org/download/OTP-26.2.2.README)
+  * [nerves_system_br v1.26.1](https://github.com/nerves-project/nerves_system_br/releases/tag/v1.26.1)
+  * [Buildroot 2023.11.1](https://lore.kernel.org/buildroot/87cyu2k2gu.fsf@48ers.dk/T/)
+
 ## v1.25.1
 
 This is a security/bug fix update.
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
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--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.25.1
+1.26.0