diff --git a/docs/changelog/2026/may.rst b/docs/changelog/2026/may.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..50a8ab8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/changelog/2026/may.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+May 2026
+==========
+
+May 26 - Pyats.Contrib v26.5
+------------------------
+
+
+
+
+Changelogs
+^^^^^^^^^^
diff --git a/docs/changelog/index.rst b/docs/changelog/index.rst
index 598152b..309d612 100644
--- a/docs/changelog/index.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog/index.rst
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Changelog
 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 2
 
+   2026/may
    2026/april
    2026/march
    2026/february
diff --git a/src/pyats/contrib/__init__.py b/src/pyats/contrib/__init__.py
index b121fbd..a382642 100644
--- a/src/pyats/contrib/__init__.py
+++ b/src/pyats/contrib/__init__.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     published hook/entry-point interfaces.
 '''
 
-__version__ = "26.4"
+__version__ = "26.5"
 __author__ = 'Cisco Systems Inc.'
 __contact__ = ['pyats-support@cisco.com', 'pyats-support-ext@cisco.com']
 __copyright__ = 'Copyright (c) 2020, Cisco Systems Inc.'