diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f81c8f2e5..db7c2ed9f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "pino",
-  "version": "2.6.0",
+  "version": "2.6.1",
   "description": "fast and simple logger",
   "main": "pino.js",
   "browser": {