diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 000ab489f..fcf676f21 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ description = "ValidMind Library"
 license = "Commercial License"
 name = "validmind"
 readme = "README.pypi.md"
-version = "2.6.8"
+version = "2.6.9"
 
 [tool.poetry.dependencies]
 aiohttp = {extras = ["speedups"], version = "*"}
diff --git a/validmind/__version__.py b/validmind/__version__.py
index 763cefde1..8daa7c8f2 100644
--- a/validmind/__version__.py
+++ b/validmind/__version__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "2.6.8"
+__version__ = "2.6.9"