diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 54f8e403ed..370becaf20 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,19 @@
+2020.02.6, released September 5th, 2020
+
+	Important / security related fixes.
+
+	Fix a 2020.02.5 build regression in busybox when systemd (and
+	not less) are enabled because of missing infrastructure.
+
+	Updated/fixed packages: alsa-utils, avahi, busybox, cups,
+	docker-cli, graphite2, imagemagick, libeXosip2, mbedtls,
+	nvidia-driver, paho-mqtt-c, python-django, systemd, uclibc,
+	usb_modeswitch, wolfssl
+
+	Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
+
+	#12911: usb_modeswitch installation race condition
+
 2020.02.5, released August 29th, 2020
 
 	Important / security related fixes.
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 53608d4b99..1778ae8671 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -92,9 +92,9 @@ all:
 .PHONY: all
 
 # Set and export the version string
-export BR2_VERSION := 2020.02.5
+export BR2_VERSION := 2020.02.6
 # Actual time the release is cut (for reproducible builds)
-BR2_VERSION_EPOCH = 1598727000
+BR2_VERSION_EPOCH = 1599333000
 
 # Save running make version since it's clobbered by the make package
 RUNNING_MAKE_VERSION := $(MAKE_VERSION)