diff --git a/poethepoet/__version__.py b/poethepoet/__version__.py
index 7c4a9591e..025f4c5d0 100644
--- a/poethepoet/__version__.py
+++ b/poethepoet/__version__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.26.0"
+__version__ = "0.26.1"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index ad0d5f872..32d5fb531 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name          = "poethepoet"
-version       = "0.26.0"
+version       = "0.26.1"
 description   = "A task runner that works well with poetry."
 authors       = ["Nat Noordanus <n@noordan.us>"]
 readme        = "README.md"