diff --git a/.github/project.yml b/.github/project.yml
index d84d06ed0..506570ddb 100644
--- a/.github/project.yml
+++ b/.github/project.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 name: SmallRye GraphQL
 release:
-  current-version: 2.5.1
-  next-version: 2.5.2-SNAPSHOT
+  current-version: 2.6.0
+  next-version: 2.6.1-SNAPSHOT