diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 0eb85498..85710e16 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 0.0.25
+current_version = 0.0.26
 commit = True
 message = Update version {current_version} -> {new_version} [skip ci]
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index efbe0780..bf0c7f44 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.com/IBM/cloudant-go-sdk.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.com/IBM/cloudant-go-sdk)
 <!-- [![semantic-release](https://img.shields.io/badge/%20%20%F0%9F%93%A6%F0%9F%9A%80-semantic--release-e10079.svg)](https://github.com/semantic-release/semantic-release) -->
 
-# IBM Cloudant Go SDK Version 0.0.25
+# IBM Cloudant Go SDK Version 0.0.26
 
 Go client library to interact with the various [IBM Cloudant APIs](https://cloud.ibm.com/apidocs/cloudant?code=go).
 
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ Reasons why you should consider using Cloudant SDK for Go in your project:
 
 ## Installation
 
-The current version of this SDK: 0.0.25
+The current version of this SDK: 0.0.26
 
 There are a few different ways to download and install the Cloudant Go SDK project for use by your Go application:
 
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ to your `Gopkg.toml` file.  Here is an example:
 ```terminal
 [[constraint]]
   name = "github.com/IBM/cloudant-go-sdk"
-  version = "0.0.25"
+  version = "0.0.26"
 
 ```
 
diff --git a/common/version.go b/common/version.go
index 3c70069f..7ea7236a 100644
--- a/common/version.go
+++ b/common/version.go
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@
 package common
 
 // Version of the SDK
-const Version = "0.0.25"
+const Version = "0.0.26"