diff --git a/common.gypi b/common.gypi
index 758d6eba189736..dc3376573e87cd 100644
--- a/common.gypi
+++ b/common.gypi
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 
     # Reset this number to 0 on major V8 upgrades.
     # Increment by one for each non-official patch applied to deps/v8.
-    'v8_embedder_string': '-node.25',
+    'v8_embedder_string': '-node.26',
 
     ##### V8 defaults for Node.js #####