diff --git a/server/requirements.in b/server/requirements.in
index 4239bd6..f118eba 100644
--- a/server/requirements.in
+++ b/server/requirements.in
@@ -1 +1 @@
-git+https://github.com/superdesk/newsroom-core.git@v2.6-rc2#egg=Newsroom-Core
+git+https://github.com/superdesk/newsroom-core.git@release/2.6#egg=Newsroom-Core
diff --git a/server/requirements.txt b/server/requirements.txt
index d36ec6e..1143ebe 100644
--- a/server/requirements.txt
+++ b/server/requirements.txt
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ mongolock==1.3.4
     # via superdesk-core
 natsort==8.4.0
     # via croniter
-newsroom-core @ git+https://github.com/superdesk/newsroom-core.git@v2.6-rc2
+newsroom-core @ git+https://github.com/superdesk/newsroom-core.git@release/2.6
     # via -r requirements.in
 oauth2client==4.1.3
     # via flask-oidc-ex