diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index b1625de2..2254cf89 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ kapt.use.worker.api=true
 ###############################################################
 
 GROUP=io.livekit
-VERSION_NAME=2.26.0
+VERSION_NAME=2.26.1-SNAPSHOT
 
 POM_DESCRIPTION=LiveKit Android SDK, WebRTC Rooms