diff --git a/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/CHANGELOG.md b/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/CHANGELOG.md
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--- a/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,14 @@
 ## Next release
 
+- TODO
+
+## 0.26.0
+
+**Release date:** 2024-09-29
+
+![AppVersion: v1.102.1](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=AppVersion&message=v1.102.1&color=success&logo=)
+![Helm: v3](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Helm&message=v3&color=informational&logo=helm)
+
 - updates operator to [v0.48.3](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/operator/releases/tag/v0.48.3)
 
 ## 0.25.17
diff --git a/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/README.md b/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/README.md
index a501c5670..452f76dbe 100644
--- a/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/README.md
+++ b/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-![Type: application](https://img.shields.io/badge/Type-application-informational?style=flat-square) ![Version: 0.25.17](https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-0.25.17-informational?style=flat-square)
+![Type: application](https://img.shields.io/badge/Type-application-informational?style=flat-square) ![Version: 0.26.0](https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-0.26.0-informational?style=flat-square)
 [![Artifact Hub](https://img.shields.io/endpoint?url=https://artifacthub.io/badge/repository/victoriametrics)](https://artifacthub.io/packages/helm/victoriametrics/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack)
 
 Kubernetes monitoring on VictoriaMetrics stack. Includes VictoriaMetrics Operator, Grafana dashboards, ServiceScrapes and VMRules