diff --git a/examples/adafruitio_secure_esp8266/adafruitio_secure_esp8266.ino b/examples/adafruitio_secure_esp8266/adafruitio_secure_esp8266.ino
index f386138..6ce14e1 100644
--- a/examples/adafruitio_secure_esp8266/adafruitio_secure_esp8266.ino
+++ b/examples/adafruitio_secure_esp8266/adafruitio_secure_esp8266.ino
@@ -44,12 +44,12 @@ WiFiClientSecure client;
 Adafruit_MQTT_Client mqtt(&client, AIO_SERVER, AIO_SERVERPORT, AIO_USERNAME, AIO_KEY);
 
 // io.adafruit.com SHA1 fingerprint
-/* WARNING - This value was last updated on 07/02/24 (expires Aug2025) and may not be up-to-date!
+/* WARNING - This value was last updated on 07/14/25 and may not be up-to-date!
 *  If security is a concern for your project, we strongly recommend users impacted by this moving
 *  to ESP32 which has certificate verification by storing root certs and having a
 *  chain-of-trust rather than doing individual certificate fingerprints.
 */
-static const char *fingerprint PROGMEM = "23 97 B0 6A 5A DA 2C F7 F3 3D 0E AB 9B E8 F7 3A 97 A4 07 C1";
+static const char *fingerprint PROGMEM = "47:D2:CB:14:DF:38:97:59:C6:65:1A:1F:3E:00:1E:53:CC:A5:17:E0";
 
 /****************************** Feeds ***************************************/
 
diff --git a/library.properties b/library.properties
index a949c2f..f085d97 100644
--- a/library.properties
+++ b/library.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name=Adafruit MQTT Library
-version=2.5.9
+version=2.6.0
 author=Adafruit
 maintainer=Adafruit <info@adafruit.com>
 sentence=MQTT library that supports the FONA, ESP8266, ESP32, Yun, and generic Arduino Client hardware.