diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 47c5a04..249cf70 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -466,3 +466,4 @@ network-manager-applet-0.8.1.tar.bz2
 /NetworkManager-1.55.90.tar.xz
 /NetworkManager-1.55.91.tar.xz
 /NetworkManager-1.56.0.tar.xz
+/NetworkManager-1.56.1.tar.xz
diff --git a/NetworkManager.spec b/NetworkManager.spec
index b15af46..f1133d8 100644
--- a/NetworkManager.spec
+++ b/NetworkManager.spec
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 %global glib2_version %(pkg-config --modversion glib-2.0 2>/dev/null || echo bad)
 
 %global epoch_version 1
-%global real_version 1.56.0
-%global git_tag_version 1.56.0
+%global real_version 1.56.1
+%global git_tag_version 1.56.1
 %global rpm_version %{real_version}
 %global release_version 1
 %global snapshot %{nil}
@@ -1087,6 +1087,12 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Thu May 14 2026 Ján Václav <jvaclav@redhat.com> - 1:1.56.1-1
+- Update to 1.56.1
+- fix handling onlink route flag for ECMP routes (RHEL-1402)
+- Add Geneve support (RHEL-122042)
+- Add support for persistently un/managing devices (RHEL-142555)
+
 * Fri Feb 13 2026 Vladimír Beneš <vbenes@redhat.com> - 1:1.56.0-1
 - Update to 1.56.0
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 416e3cb..b475cb2 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (NetworkManager-1.56.0.tar.xz) = 79cf27c409bfb5fd00ac0d0c1ffc7e59fa084ef34666eff69ad22792ba6883afc05391acefcfb4041bae604ed5c52276a13582e63f1e01b7ea8d4019ad535dd6
+SHA512 (NetworkManager-1.56.1.tar.xz) = 887d8ee3f80f392fcbaa93d6a704d21be84e246676bb012ab108edcce2503ec875b25a0c3bfab7431e2eb7e3b14a66c662253363a4550f7b283be6885d514d32