diff --git a/GlobalStaticVersion.props b/GlobalStaticVersion.props
index 1e447a8c47..4a3152eeb4 100644
--- a/GlobalStaticVersion.props
+++ b/GlobalStaticVersion.props
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     -->
     <SemanticVersionMajor>2</SemanticVersionMajor>
     <SemanticVersionMinor>6</SemanticVersionMinor>
-    <SemanticVersionPatch>0</SemanticVersionPatch>
+    <SemanticVersionPatch>1</SemanticVersionPatch>
     <!--Valid values: beta1, beta2, EMPTY for stable -->
     <PreReleaseMilestone></PreReleaseMilestone>
     <!--