diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 71a8bd8..cf8bbcb 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+0.2.6+
+
 0.2.6   2012-06-03:
     replace realpath.c with canonicalize.c
 0.2.5   2012-05-30:
diff --git a/README b/README
index 2a17343..cc5af4f 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-README for udevil v0.2.6 ALPHA TEST VERSION
+README for udevil v0.2.6+ ALPHA TEST VERSION
 
 
 THIS RELEASE IS FOR TESTING PURPOSES - USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index b3723fd..65ce219 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -2730,7 +2730,7 @@ fi
 
 # Define the identity of the package.
  PACKAGE=udevil
- VERSION=0.2.6
+ VERSION=0.2.6+
 
 
 cat >>confdefs.h <<_ACEOF
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index f3f7888..95f6ac9 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ AC_PREREQ(2.52)
 AC_INIT(src/udevil.c)
 AM_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR(src)
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(udevil, 0.2.6)
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(udevil, 0.2.6+)
 
 AC_PROG_INTLTOOL([0.21])
 
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 402944e..741021f 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-udevil (0.2.6-1) unstable; urgency=low
+udevil (0.2.6+-1) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * release
 
- -- IgnorantGuru <ignorantguru@gmx.com>  Sun, 03 Jun 2012 15:46:45 +0000
+ -- IgnorantGuru <ignorantguru@gmx.com>  Sun, 03 Jun 2012 15:50:53 +0000
diff --git a/po/Makefile.in b/po/Makefile.in
index 6695b58..f31dcd2 100644
--- a/po/Makefile.in
+++ b/po/Makefile.in
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 GETTEXT_PACKAGE = udevil
 PACKAGE = udevil
-VERSION = 0.2.6
+VERSION = 0.2.6+
 
 SHELL = /bin/bash