diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3d3ed2c..2d25294 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -30,3 +30,4 @@
 /0001-xdp-filter-tests-Make-ndisc6-optional.patch
 /0001-test_runner-Wait-for-background-output-file-to-appea.patch
 /xdp-tools-1.6.0.tar.gz
+/xdp-tools-1.6.2.tar.gz
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 0baf6a2..20aa1d2 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 SHA512 (0001-xdp-filter-tests-Make-ndisc6-optional.patch) = 0780dfe70f0a790cbe6ddd42c44ee7f79524b59aa0b35c2d3b3579598971b3e89a19c914120dfa5ef621e70d67dcab88ebdd4ebe6f328f905570f8cb0f943f55
-SHA512 (xdp-tools-1.6.0.tar.gz) = 1ce2dea4ac5abcd31ea33f9dc9ec1e7097253b6e5713c32d434204d870a07864df7bff99234ac0e6c4ee6190f5e5ef92eb94fdba1d5884416ec76729f2d29c36
+SHA512 (xdp-tools-1.6.2.tar.gz) = 9460b6cc3578a211194ebbe6f7a15e3c343e15ca751428595d03a933f6aa83e3cd5d5a295891c6572fa234ae2eddf5d90b00adec8d06a98891ccb8739f2a39b3
diff --git a/xdp-tools.spec b/xdp-tools.spec
index a94f301..52fbf2d 100644
--- a/xdp-tools.spec
+++ b/xdp-tools.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:             xdp-tools
-Version:          1.6.0
+Version:          1.6.2
 Release:          1%{?dist}
 Summary:          Utilities and example programs for use with XDP
 %global _soversion 1.6.0
@@ -124,6 +124,9 @@ cd $DESTDIR/$LIBDIR && ln -vs libxdp.so.%{_soversion} libxdp.so.1.5.0
 %{_libdir}/pkgconfig/libxdp.pc
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Feb 19 2026 Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@redhat.com> 1.6.2-1
+- Upstream version bump
+
 * Wed Jan 7 2026 Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@redhat.com> 1.6.0-1
 - Upstream version bump
 - Drop upstreamed patch