diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index acd9e7c1a..02c6c4ff4 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
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   "name": "@hashgraph/solo",
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+  "version": "0.26.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@hashgraph/solo",
-      "version": "0.25.0",
+      "version": "0.26.0",
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       "os": [
         "darwin",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1d70b55d0..6a4f77cf2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
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   "name": "@hashgraph/solo",
-  "version": "0.25.0",
+  "version": "0.26.0",
   "description": "An opinionated CLI tool to deploy and manage private Hedera Networks.",
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