diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f40eaad..8b39ca3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,23 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [2.6.0](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-secret-manager/compare/v2.5.0...v2.6.0) (2021-07-09)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add always_use_jwt_access ([#137](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-secret-manager/issues/137)) ([e1ee4c7](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-secret-manager/commit/e1ee4c76ba5eb12b3fdd54eed1b2498eac386030))
+* Tune Secret Manager auto retry parameters ([#144](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-secret-manager/issues/144)) ([494f3f6](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-secret-manager/commit/494f3f638203fd683e36bdf882d8a29b9b303dc5))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* disable always_use_jwt_access ([#143](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-secret-manager/issues/143)) ([47cdda9](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-secret-manager/commit/47cdda91a0962805f8553ec9f2ac779d99c3e291))
+
+
+### Documentation
+
+* omit mention of Python 2.7 in 'CONTRIBUTING.rst' ([#1127](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-secret-manager/issues/1127)) ([#132](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-secret-manager/issues/132)) ([6a10592](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-secret-manager/commit/6a105926ec39939398deca5b6fbfb05290615bfd)), closes [#1126](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-secret-manager/issues/1126)
+
 ## [2.5.0](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-secret-manager/compare/v2.4.0...v2.5.0) (2021-06-07)
 
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 254547f..2aeaebd 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 name = "google-cloud-secret-manager"
 description = "Secret Manager API API client library"
-version = "2.5.0"
+version = "2.6.0"
 release_status = "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable"
 dependencies = [
     "google-api-core[grpc] >= 1.26.0, <2.0.0dev",