diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 5be8531..7fbd2d3 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [metadata]
 name = qsearch
-version = 2.5.0
+version = 2.6.0
 description = Search-Based Quantum Synthesis/Compilation
 long_description_content_type = text/markdown
 url = https://github.com/BQSKit/qsearch