diff --git a/changelog.d/2.6.0-mergeback.skip b/changelog.d/2.6.0-mergeback.skip
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
diff --git a/mix.exs b/mix.exs
index 082b39e55..3c1ce1f7e 100644
--- a/mix.exs
+++ b/mix.exs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Mixfile do
   def project do
     [
       app: :pleroma,
-      version: version("2.6.0"),
+      version: version("2.6.50"),
       elixir: "~> 1.11",
       elixirc_paths: elixirc_paths(Mix.env()),
       compilers: [:phoenix] ++ Mix.compilers(),