diff --git a/_service b/_service
index eaa19b7..1b82919 100644
--- a/_service
+++ b/_service
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <param name="versionformat">@PARENT_TAG@</param>
     <param name="url">https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse.git</param>
     <param name="scm">git</param>
-    <param name="revision">v1.25.0</param>
+    <param name="revision">v1.26.0</param>
     <param name="versionrewrite-pattern">v(.*)</param>
     <param name="versionrewrite-replacement">\1</param>
     <!--
diff --git a/matrix-synapse-1.25.0.obscpio b/matrix-synapse-1.25.0.obscpio
deleted file mode 100644
index d8f888e..0000000
--- a/matrix-synapse-1.25.0.obscpio
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:52a2f62c2afc7e88cc3f1ed7b0e55c81836e78894a33917de7dc35169a7569cc
-size 29125645
diff --git a/matrix-synapse-1.26.0.obscpio b/matrix-synapse-1.26.0.obscpio
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ea881b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/matrix-synapse-1.26.0.obscpio
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:40e21a4c6e009b44a44d56a19e1b40dea50d99187e28c658adaa9591da7704e0
+size 29404173
diff --git a/matrix-synapse-test.spec b/matrix-synapse-test.spec
index 43b0c82..b999261 100644
--- a/matrix-synapse-test.spec
+++ b/matrix-synapse-test.spec
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 %define         pkgname matrix-synapse
 Name:           %{pkgname}-test
-Version:        1.25.0
+Version:        1.26.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Test package for %{pkgname}
 License:        Apache-2.0
diff --git a/matrix-synapse.changes b/matrix-synapse.changes
index bb80456..4e2c78c 100644
--- a/matrix-synapse.changes
+++ b/matrix-synapse.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,130 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Jan 28 01:01:53 UTC 2021 - Marcus Rueckert <mrueckert@suse.de>
+
+- Update to 1.26.0
+  This release brings a new schema version for Synapse and rolling
+  back to a previous version is not trivial. Please review
+  UPGRADE.rst for more details on these changes and for general
+  upgrade guidance.
+
+  - Features
+    - Add support for multiple SSO Identity Providers. (#9015,
+      #9017, #9036, #9067, #9081, #9082, #9105, #9107, #9109,
+      #9110, #9127, #9153, #9154, #9177)
+    - During user-interactive authentication via single-sign-on,
+      give a better error if the user uses the wrong account on the
+      SSO IdP. (#9091)
+    - Give the public_baseurl a default value, if it is not
+      explicitly set in the configuration file. (#9159)
+    - Improve performance when calculating ignored users in large
+      rooms. (#9024)
+    - Implement MSC2176 in an experimental room version. (#8984)
+    - Add an admin API for protecting local media from quarantine.
+      (#9086)
+    - Remove a user's avatar URL and display name when deactivated
+      with the Admin API. (#8932)
+    - Update /_synapse/admin/v1/users/<user_id>/joined_rooms to
+      work for both local and remote users. (#8948)
+    - Add experimental support for handling to-device messages on
+      worker processes. (#9042, #9043, #9044, #9130)
+    - Add experimental support for handling /keys/claim and
+      /room_keys APIs on worker processes. (#9068)
+    - Add experimental support for handling /devices API on worker
+      processes. (#9092)
+    - Add experimental support for moving off receipts and account
+      data persistence off master. (#9104, #9166)
+  - Bugfixes
+    - Fix receipts and account data not being sent down sync.
+      Introduced in v1.26.0rc1. (#9193, #9195)
+    - Fix chain cover update to handle events with duplicate auth
+      events. Introduced in v1.26.0rc1. (#9210)
+    - Fix a long-standing issue where an internal server error
+      would occur when requesting a profile over federation that
+      did not include a display name / avatar URL. (#9023)
+    - Fix a long-standing bug where some caches could grow larger
+      than configured. (#9028)
+    - Fix error handling during insertion of client IPs into the
+      database. (#9051)
+    - Fix bug where we didn't correctly record CPU time spent in
+      on_new_event block. (#9053)
+    - Fix a minor bug which could cause confusing error messages
+      from invalid configurations. (#9054)
+    - Fix incorrect exit code when there is an error at startup.
+      (#9059)
+    - Fix JSONDecodeError spamming the logs when sending
+      transactions to remote servers. (#9070)
+    - Fix "Failed to send request" errors when a client provides an
+      invalid room alias. (#9071)
+    - Fix bugs in federation catchup logic that caused outbound
+      federation to be delayed for large servers after start up.
+      Introduced in v1.8.0 and v1.21.0. (#9114, #9116)
+    - Fix corruption of pushers data when a postgres bouncer is
+      used. (#9117)
+    - Fix minor bugs in handling the clientRedirectUrl parameter
+      for SSO login. (#9128)
+    - Fix "Unhandled error in Deferred: BodyExceededMaxSize" errors
+      when .well-known files that are too large. (#9108)
+    - Fix "UnboundLocalError: local variable 'length' referenced
+      before assignment" errors when the response body exceeds the
+      expected size. This bug was introduced in v1.25.0. (#9145)
+    - Fix a long-standing bug "ValueError: invalid literal for
+      int() with base 10" when /publicRooms is requested with an
+      invalid server parameter. (#9161)
+  - Improved Documentation
+    - Add some extra docs for getting Synapse running on macOS.
+      (#8997)
+    - Correct a typo in the systemd-with-workers documentation.
+      (#9035)
+    - Correct a typo in INSTALL.md. (#9040)
+    - Add missing user_mapping_provider configuration to the
+      Keycloak OIDC example. Contributed by @chris-ruecker. (#9057)
+    - Quote pip install packages when extras are used to avoid
+      shells interpreting bracket characters. (#9151)
+  - Deprecations and Removals
+    - Remove broken and unmaintained demo/webserver.py script.
+      (#9039)
+  - Internal Changes
+    - Add an oidc- prefix to any idp_ids which are given in the
+      oidc_providers configuration. (#9189)
+    - Bump minimum psycopg2 version to v2.8. (#9204)
+    - Improve efficiency of large state resolutions. (#8868, #9029,
+      #9115, #9118, #9124)
+    - Various clean-ups to the structured logging and logging
+      context code. (#8939)
+    - Ensure rejected events get added to some metadata tables.
+      (#9016)
+    - Ignore date-rotated homeserver logs saved to disk. (#9018)
+    - Remove an unused column from access_tokens table. (#9025)
+    - Add a -noextras factor to tox.ini, to support running the
+      tests with no optional dependencies. (#9030)
+    - Fix running unit tests when optional dependencies are not
+      installed. (#9031)
+    - Allow bumping schema version when using split out state
+      database. (#9033)
+    - Configure the linters to run on a consistent set of files.
+      (#9038)
+    - Various cleanups to device inbox store. (#9041)
+    - Drop unused database tables. (#9055)
+    - Remove unused SynapseService class. (#9058)
+    - Remove unnecessary declarations in the tests for the admin
+      API. (#9063)
+    - Remove SynapseRequest.get_user_agent. (#9069)
+    - Remove redundant Homeserver.get_ip_from_request method.
+      (#9080)
+    - Add type hints to media repository. (#9093)
+    - Fix the wrong arguments being passed to
+      BlacklistingAgentWrapper from MatrixFederationAgent.
+      Contributed by Timothy Leung. (#9098)
+    - Reduce the scope of caught exceptions in
+      BlacklistingAgentWrapper. (#9106)
+    - Improve UsernamePickerTestCase. (#9112)
+    - Remove dependency on distutils. (#9125)
+    - Enforce that replication HTTP clients are called with keyword
+      arguments only. (#9144)
+    - Fix the Python 3.5 / old dependencies build in CI. (#9146)
+    - Replace the old perspectives option in the Synapse docker
+      config file template with trusted_key_servers. (#9157)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Jan 25 09:28:42 UTC 2021 - Ben Greiner <code@bnavigator.de>
 
diff --git a/matrix-synapse.obsinfo b/matrix-synapse.obsinfo
index 8b40454..f62f5ff 100644
--- a/matrix-synapse.obsinfo
+++ b/matrix-synapse.obsinfo
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name: matrix-synapse
-version: 1.25.0
-mtime: 1610533887
-commit: ebd534b58d9d53dc5086a9dd9cb176868c7b93ef
+version: 1.26.0
+mtime: 1611763324
+commit: b685c5e7f193b1afb95b96d0a827d74f7691faef
 
diff --git a/matrix-synapse.spec b/matrix-synapse.spec
index b6dd9dd..a221fa7 100644
--- a/matrix-synapse.spec
+++ b/matrix-synapse.spec
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 %define         pkgname matrix-synapse
 %define         eggname matrix_synapse
 Name:           %{pkgname}
-Version:        1.25.0
+Version:        1.26.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Matrix protocol reference homeserver
 License:        Apache-2.0
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ BuildRequires:  python3-matrix-synapse-ldap3 >= 0.1
 %requires_eq    python3-matrix-synapse-ldap3
 %endif
 %if %{with postgres}
-BuildRequires:  python3-psycopg2 >= 2.7
+BuildRequires:  python3-psycopg2 >= 2.8
 %requires_eq    python3-psycopg2
 %endif
 %if %{with acme}
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ usermod --shell=/bin/false --home=%{_localstatedir}/lib/%{pkgname} --gid=synapse
 %dir %attr(0750,%{modname},%{modname}) %{_localstatedir}/log/%{pkgname}
 %{python3_sitelib}/%{modname}
 %{python3_sitelib}/synmark
-%{python3_sitelib}/%{eggname}-%{version}*-info
+%{python3_sitelib}/%{eggname}-*-info
 # Python helper scripts.
 %{_bindir}/synctl
 %{_libexecdir}/%{pkgname}