diff --git a/lorax.spec b/lorax.spec
index 4d26a78e..cd0e80d1 100644
--- a/lorax.spec
+++ b/lorax.spec
@@ -148,6 +148,10 @@ make DESTDIR=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT mandir=%{_mandir} install
 
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Sep 30 2016 Brian C. Lane <bcl@redhat.com> 26.0-1
+- Bump version to 26.0 (bcl@redhat.com)
+- adapt to DNF 2.0 API changes (i.gnatenko.brain@gmail.com)
+
 * Mon Sep 26 2016 Brian C. Lane <bcl@redhat.com> 25.16-1
 - Fix broken sshd.inst boot option (#1378378) (jjelen@redhat.com)
 - Don't log dracut initrd regeneration messages into /tmp/syslog (#1369439) (rvykydal@redhat.com)
diff --git a/rel-eng/packages/lorax b/rel-eng/packages/lorax
index 666608ae..0ba6b635 100644
--- a/rel-eng/packages/lorax
+++ b/rel-eng/packages/lorax
@@ -1 +1 @@
-25.16-1 ./
+26.0-1 ./