diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 54f9e8bd6..38de56a91 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+## [v2.6.0-rc3](https://github.com/traefik/traefik/tree/v2.6.0-rc3) (2022-01-20)
+[All Commits](https://github.com/traefik/traefik/compare/v2.6.0-rc2...v2.6.0-rc3)
+
+**Bug fixes:**
+- **[consul]** Support token authentication for Consul KV  ([#8712](https://github.com/traefik/traefik/pull/8712) by [kevinpollet](https://github.com/kevinpollet))
+
+**Misc:**
+- Merge current v2.5 into v2.6 ([#8717](https://github.com/traefik/traefik/pull/8717) by [tomMoulard](https://github.com/tomMoulard))
+- Merge current v2.5 into v2.6 ([#8714](https://github.com/traefik/traefik/pull/8714) by [rtribotte](https://github.com/rtribotte))
+
 ## [v2.5.7](https://github.com/traefik/traefik/tree/v2.5.7) (2022-01-20)
 [All Commits](https://github.com/traefik/traefik/compare/v2.5.6...v2.5.7)
 
diff --git a/script/gcg/traefik-rc-new.toml b/script/gcg/traefik-rc-new.toml
index 135b1b707..5c30da9c1 100644
--- a/script/gcg/traefik-rc-new.toml
+++ b/script/gcg/traefik-rc-new.toml
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ RepositoryName = "traefik"
 OutputType = "file"
 FileName = "traefik_changelog.md"
 
-# example RC2 of v2.6.0
+# example RC3 of v2.6.0
 CurrentRef = "v2.6"
-PreviousRef = "v2.6.0-rc1"
+PreviousRef = "v2.6.0-rc2"
 BaseBranch = "v2.6"
-FutureCurrentRefName = "v2.6.0-rc2"
+FutureCurrentRefName = "v2.6.0-rc3"
 
 ThresholdPreviousRef = 10
 ThresholdCurrentRef = 10