diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e86c06b..5fb2470 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [2.6.1](https://github.com/dev-sec/linux-baseline/tree/2.6.1) (2020-12-28)
+
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/dev-sec/linux-baseline/compare/2.6.0...2.6.1)
+
+**Merged pull requests:**
+
+- Allow arp\_ignore = 2 [\#142](https://github.com/dev-sec/linux-baseline/pull/142) ([mcgege](https://github.com/mcgege))
+
 ## [2.6.0](https://github.com/dev-sec/linux-baseline/tree/2.6.0) (2020-12-16)
 
 [Full Changelog](https://github.com/dev-sec/linux-baseline/compare/2.5.0...2.6.0)
diff --git a/inspec.yml b/inspec.yml
index a7828cd..4d07b28 100644
--- a/inspec.yml
+++ b/inspec.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ copyright: DevSec Hardening Framework Team
 copyright_email: hello@dev-sec.io
 license: Apache-2.0
 summary: Test suite for best practice Linux OS hardening
-version: 2.6.0
+version: 2.6.1
 supports:
     - os-family: linux