diff --git a/LICENSE.rst b/LICENSE.rst
index 782e3659c3..3ddcf8774a 100644
--- a/LICENSE.rst
+++ b/LICENSE.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Copyright 2000-2025 Kitware, Inc. and `Contributors <CONTRIBUTORS.rst>`_
+Copyright 2000-2026 Kitware, Inc. and `Contributors <CONTRIBUTORS.rst>`_
 
 Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
diff --git a/Source/CMakeVersion.cmake b/Source/CMakeVersion.cmake
index f79469b21a..333a19b96f 100644
--- a/Source/CMakeVersion.cmake
+++ b/Source/CMakeVersion.cmake
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # CMake version number components.
 set(CMake_VERSION_MAJOR 4)
 set(CMake_VERSION_MINOR 2)
-set(CMake_VERSION_PATCH 20251231)
+set(CMake_VERSION_PATCH 20260101)
 #set(CMake_VERSION_RC 0)
 set(CMake_VERSION_IS_DIRTY 0)