diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 787e4d706..4b70f7d38 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "react-native-gifted-chat",
-  "version": "0.2.5",
+  "version": "0.2.6",
   "description": "The most complete chat UI for React Native",
   "main": "index.js",
   "repository": {