diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5c3cd619b98..a95d9460269 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+# 🐇 [4.26.0](https://github.com/ionic-team/stencil/compare/v4.25.3...v4.26.0) (2025-02-11)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **ssr:** shadow dom components can render as declarative-shadow-dom or as 'scoped' ([#6147](https://github.com/ionic-team/stencil/issues/6147)) ([26e4aa3](https://github.com/ionic-team/stencil/commit/26e4aa3221d293f294d56b050f29a244d3e44c8c))
+
+
+
 ## 🚁 [4.25.3](https://github.com/ionic-team/stencil/compare/v4.25.2...v4.25.3) (2025-02-04)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 2c0deebd007..8767bad5c35 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@stencil/core",
-  "version": "4.25.3",
+  "version": "4.26.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@stencil/core",
-      "version": "4.25.3",
+      "version": "4.26.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "bin": {
         "stencil": "bin/stencil"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cb88e722c18..9ece38c65ca 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@stencil/core",
-  "version": "4.25.3",
+  "version": "4.26.0",
   "license": "MIT",
   "main": "./internal/stencil-core/index.cjs",
   "module": "./internal/stencil-core/index.js",