diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c0e1fb93344c2f1dbab86bc9134e57b63e791003..f5f7c28f1a0648b336f29887a86a2c44019a2eca 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -69,3 +69,6 @@ target/
 
 # IDEs
 .vscode
+.DS_Store
+{env_name}*
+.python-version
diff --git a/beem/version.py b/beem/version.py
index 373ee2c4703ecdbf3e4488835a358ce257d7463a..388651df8368b4ada3e0b45e7d4e7a16f52485ff 100644
--- a/beem/version.py
+++ b/beem/version.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 """THIS FILE IS GENERATED FROM beem SETUP.PY."""
-version = '0.24.27'
+version = '0.26.1'
diff --git a/beemapi/version.py b/beemapi/version.py
index 373ee2c4703ecdbf3e4488835a358ce257d7463a..388651df8368b4ada3e0b45e7d4e7a16f52485ff 100644
--- a/beemapi/version.py
+++ b/beemapi/version.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 """THIS FILE IS GENERATED FROM beem SETUP.PY."""
-version = '0.24.27'
+version = '0.26.1'
diff --git a/beembase/version.py b/beembase/version.py
index 373ee2c4703ecdbf3e4488835a358ce257d7463a..388651df8368b4ada3e0b45e7d4e7a16f52485ff 100644
--- a/beembase/version.py
+++ b/beembase/version.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 """THIS FILE IS GENERATED FROM beem SETUP.PY."""
-version = '0.24.27'
+version = '0.26.1'
diff --git a/beemgraphenebase/version.py b/beemgraphenebase/version.py
index 373ee2c4703ecdbf3e4488835a358ce257d7463a..388651df8368b4ada3e0b45e7d4e7a16f52485ff 100644
--- a/beemgraphenebase/version.py
+++ b/beemgraphenebase/version.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 """THIS FILE IS GENERATED FROM beem SETUP.PY."""
-version = '0.24.27'
+version = '0.26.1'
diff --git a/docs/requirements.txt b/docs/requirements.txt
index f5ef49ff8880647e7554435fd6fb8bb6ae0a974e..46dd3a48b728916c1683fb01dfe56f62244e1728 100644
--- a/docs/requirements.txt
+++ b/docs/requirements.txt
@@ -17,3 +17,6 @@ Click
 prettytable
 sphinx_rtd_theme
 sphinx-click
+asn1crypto
+parameterized
+click_shell
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index e8af9154616d1df7d8bc06f74c12d60fa7515017..d43e3ee14afcfe84855156abb7d7ce96d8a0a6fd 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ except LookupError:
     ascii = codecs.lookup('ascii')
     codecs.register(lambda name, enc=ascii: {True: enc}.get(name == 'mbcs'))
 
-VERSION = '0.26.0'
+VERSION = '0.26.1'
 
 tests_require = [
     "mock == 4.0.3",
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ tests_require = [
 
 requires = [
     "ecdsa == 0.16.1",
-    "requests == 2.27.1",
-    "websocket-client == 0.58.0",
+    "requests >= 2.31.0",
+    "websocket-client >= 1.6.3",
     "appdirs == 1.4.4",
     "scrypt == 0.8.18",
     "pycryptodomex == 3.10.1",