diff --git a/conda-recipe/meta.yaml b/conda-recipe/meta.yaml
index 9fdfaf9c0..23aeaea38 100755
--- a/conda-recipe/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda-recipe/meta.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 package:
   name: snakepipes
-  version: 2.6.0
+  version: 2.6.1
 
 source:
   path: ../
diff --git a/docs/content/News.rst b/docs/content/News.rst
index e01cbbf6a..c27fbe4b1 100755
--- a/docs/content/News.rst
+++ b/docs/content/News.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 snakePipes News
 ===============
 
+snakePipes 2.6.1
+----------------
+
+* Capped tabulate version as 0.9.0 breaks snakemake
+
 snakePipes 2.6.0
 ----------------