diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 041368560..99024feeb 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ This rule helps us avoid tying in too closely to Django’s undocumented interna
 
     - Update the `version =` value within `[project]` section in **both** `pyproject.toml` files. The versions must be in sync.
     - Update `django-stubs-ext>=` dependency in root `pyproject.toml` to the same version number.
-    - Update lockfile, run: `uv lock`
+    - Run `uv lock` to update lockfile
     - Add a new row at the top of ['Version compatibility' table in README.md](README.md#version-compatibility).
     - Use pull request title "Version x.y.z release" by convention.
     - Add the correct classifiers to `classifiers =` if support is added for a new Python or Django version
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 83ad17899..7950c4f37 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ We rely on different `django` and `mypy` versions:
 
 | django-stubs   | Mypy version | Django version | Django partial support | Python version |
 |----------------|--------------|----------------|------------------------|----------------|
+| 5.2.6          | 1.13 - 1.18  | 5.2            | 5.1, 5.0               | 3.10 - 3.13    |
 | 5.2.5          | 1.13 - 1.18  | 5.2            | 5.1, 5.0               | 3.10 - 3.13    |
 | 5.2.4          | 1.13 - 1.18  | 5.2            | 5.1, 5.0               | 3.10 - 3.13    |
 | 5.2.3          | 1.13 - 1.18  | 5.2            | 5.1, 5.0               | 3.10 - 3.13    |
diff --git a/ext/pyproject.toml b/ext/pyproject.toml
index 13b415c4c..c601564ad 100644
--- a/ext/pyproject.toml
+++ b/ext/pyproject.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "django-stubs-ext"
 # NB! For clarity, keep version major.minor.patch in sync with django-stubs.
 # It's fine to skip django-stubs-ext releases, but when doing a release, update this to newest django-stubs version.
-version = "5.2.6a1"
+version = "5.2.6"
 description = "Monkey-patching and extensions for django-stubs"
 readme = "README.md"
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 690ccd179..787ddbdcf 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "django-stubs"
-version = "5.2.6a1"
+version = "5.2.6"
 description = "Mypy stubs for Django"
 readme = "README.md"
 license = "MIT"
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ classifiers = [
 ]
 dependencies = [
   "django",
-  "django-stubs-ext>=5.2.6a1",
+  "django-stubs-ext>=5.2.6",
   "tomli; python_version < '3.11'",
   # Types:
   "types-pyyaml",
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index 36a919f08..ae560e1b8 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ wheels = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "django-stubs"
-version = "5.2.6a1"
+version = "5.2.6"
 source = { editable = "." }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "django" },
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ tests = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "django-stubs-ext"
-version = "5.2.6a1"
+version = "5.2.6"
 source = { editable = "ext" }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "django" },