diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index aaf682c1..ffb3ae5f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,19 @@
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+## [v2.6.1 (2023-04-12)](https://github.com/pestphp/pest/compare/v2.6.0...v2.6.1)
+
+### Fixes
+- PHPStorm issue output problem for tests throwing an exception before the first assertion ([#809](https://github.com/pestphp/pest/pull/809))
+
+### Chore
+- Bumps PHPUnit to `^10.1.3` ([c993252](https://github.com/pestphp/pest/commit/c99325275acf1fd3759b487b93ec50473f706709))
+
+## [v2.6.0 (2023-04-05)](https://github.com/pestphp/pest/compare/v2.5.2...v2.6.0)
+
+### Adds
+- Allows `toThrow` to be used against an exception instance ([#797](https://github.com/pestphp/pest/pull/797))
+
 ## [v2.5.2 (2023-04-19)](https://github.com/pestphp/pest/compare/v2.5.1...v2.5.2)
 
 ### Chore
diff --git a/src/Pest.php b/src/Pest.php
index d5c414cd..d37d0201 100644
--- a/src/Pest.php
+++ b/src/Pest.php
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ namespace Pest;
 
 function version(): string
 {
-    return '2.6.0';
+    return '2.6.1';
 }
 
 function testDirectory(string $file = ''): string
diff --git a/tests/.snapshots/help-command.txt b/tests/.snapshots/help-command.txt
index 12dd3a2a..6f76d6bc 100644
--- a/tests/.snapshots/help-command.txt
+++ b/tests/.snapshots/help-command.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-  Pest Testing Framework 2.6.0.  
+  Pest Testing Framework 2.6.1.  
 
   USAGE: pest <file> [options]  
 
diff --git a/tests/.snapshots/version-command.txt b/tests/.snapshots/version-command.txt
index 7ab4eb8b..8e7d74c5 100644
--- a/tests/.snapshots/version-command.txt
+++ b/tests/.snapshots/version-command.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 
-  Pest Testing Framework 2.6.0.  
+  Pest Testing Framework 2.6.1.