diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b31b0746..e005d35f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,25 @@
+<a name="2.6.0"></a>
+# [2.6.0](https://github.com/bitpay/cordova-plugin-qrscanner/compare/2.5.0...2.6.0) (2018-05-17)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **android:** Remove cordova-plugin-compat android dependency ([85e2396](https://github.com/bitpay/cordova-plugin-qrscanner/commit/85e2396))
+* **ios:** prevents iOS plugin from crashing when destroy is called without a callback ([610a004](https://github.com/bitpay/cordova-plugin-qrscanner/commit/610a004)), closes [#142](https://github.com/bitpay/cordova-plugin-qrscanner/issues/142)
+* **ios,android:** set background to transparent rather than white ([c9531b8](https://github.com/bitpay/cordova-plugin-qrscanner/commit/c9531b8)), closes [#135](https://github.com/bitpay/cordova-plugin-qrscanner/issues/135)
+* **package:** add `main` property to package ([955e375](https://github.com/bitpay/cordova-plugin-qrscanner/commit/955e375)), closes [#83](https://github.com/bitpay/cordova-plugin-qrscanner/issues/83)
+* **package:** Use upstream swift support plugin ([211597c](https://github.com/bitpay/cordova-plugin-qrscanner/commit/211597c))
+* **windows:** prevent memory leaks when destroying, add rd file ([1a4843a](https://github.com/bitpay/cordova-plugin-qrscanner/commit/1a4843a))
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **browser:** upgrade qrcode-reader to ^1.0.4 ([08cf523](https://github.com/bitpay/cordova-plugin-qrscanner/commit/08cf523)), closes [#92](https://github.com/bitpay/cordova-plugin-qrscanner/issues/92)
+* **ios:** Upgrade, convert syntax to Swift 3.1 ([27fdd92](https://github.com/bitpay/cordova-plugin-qrscanner/commit/27fdd92))
+* **windows:** target windows 10 universal ([691cdda](https://github.com/bitpay/cordova-plugin-qrscanner/commit/691cdda))
+
+
+
 <a name="2.5.0"></a>
 # [2.5.0](https://github.com/bitpay/cordova-plugin-qrscanner/compare/2.4.1...v2.5.0) (2017-02-15)
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 9c52951c..592fb8fa 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "cordova-plugin-qrscanner",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.6.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b94f6498..a51da075 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "cordova-plugin-qrscanner",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.6.0",
   "description": "Fast, energy-efficient, highly-configurable QR code scanner.",
   "cordova": {
     "id": "cordova-plugin-qrscanner",
diff --git a/plugin.xml b/plugin.xml
index 02eb8313..b605e4ba 100755
--- a/plugin.xml
+++ b/plugin.xml
@@ -1,18 +1,13 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<plugin xmlns="http://www.phonegap.com/ns/plugins/1.0"
-        id="cordova-plugin-qrscanner"
-        version="2.5.0">
-
+<plugin 
+  xmlns="http://www.phonegap.com/ns/plugins/1.0" id="cordova-plugin-qrscanner" version="2.6.0">
   <name>QRScanner</name>
-
   <engines>
     <engine name="cordova" version=">=3.4.0"/>
   </engines>
-
   <js-module src="www/www.min.js" name="QRScanner">
     <clobbers target="QRScanner" />
   </js-module>
-
   <platform name="android">
     <config-file target="res/xml/config.xml" parent="/*">
       <feature name="QRScanner">
@@ -27,7 +22,6 @@
     <source-file src="src/android/QRScanner.java" target-dir="src/com/bitpay/cordova/qrscanner"/>
     <framework src="src/android/qrscanner.gradle" custom="true" type="gradleReference"/>
   </platform>
-
   <platform name="ios">
     <config-file target="config.xml" parent="/*">
       <feature name="QRScanner">
@@ -40,7 +34,6 @@
       <string>The camera is used to scan QR codes.</string>
     </config-file>
   </platform>
-
   <platform name="browser">
     <config-file target="config.xml" parent="/*">
       <feature name="QRScanner">
@@ -51,7 +44,6 @@
       <runs />
     </js-module>
   </platform>
-
   <platform name="windows">
     <config-file target="config.xml" parent="/*">
       <feature name="QRScanner">
@@ -72,5 +64,4 @@
     <hook src="hooks/windows/check-arch.js" type="before_compile" />
     <hook src="hooks/windows/check-arch.js" type="before_run" />
   </platform>
-
-</plugin>
+</plugin>
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