diff --git a/version.json b/version.json
index c86538c..40fcc48 100644
--- a/version.json
+++ b/version.json
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
             "type": "api",
             "name": "dsk-database-api",
             "latest_candidate_version": "release-0.2.6",
-            "candidate_version": "release-0.2.5",
+            "candidate_version": "release-0.2.6",
             "release_version": "release-0.2.5",
             "product_version": "release-0.2.5"
         },