diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 58c202bf..61eb1f44 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -1,13 +1,22 @@
 Change Log
 ==========
 
+2.6.9
+-----
+
+Fixed bugs:
+
+- fix UnicodeDecodeError with the backend process
+- fix cursor selection lost after a case conversion
+- fix context menu entries not working at mouse position
+
 2.6.8
 -----
 
 Fixed bugs:
 
 - fix a few more type errors when using PyQt5.5
-- fix runtime error in outline mode if the editor has been deleted before 
+- fix runtime error in outline mode if the editor has been deleted before
   the timer elapsed.
 
 2.6.7
diff --git a/pyqode/core/__init__.py b/pyqode/core/__init__.py
index ea5debe2..86602f73 100644
--- a/pyqode/core/__init__.py
+++ b/pyqode/core/__init__.py
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@
 widget, i.e. pyqode.core is a generic code editor widget.
 """
 
-__version__ = '2.6.8'
+__version__ = '2.6.9'