diff --git a/niceplots/__init__.py b/niceplots/__init__.py
index 79473d3..f710155 100644
--- a/niceplots/__init__.py
+++ b/niceplots/__init__.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import os
 from matplotlib import font_manager
 
-__version__ = "2.6.0"
+__version__ = "2.6.1"
 
 
 def addFonts():