diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index fe41cbb..a838b23 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# 0.26.0
+
+- Update `tungstenite` to `0.26.0` ([breaking changes](https://github.com/snapview/tungstenite-rs/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#0260)).
+
 # 0.25.0
 
 - Update `tungstenite` to `0.25.0` ([important updates!](https://github.com/snapview/tungstenite-rs/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#0250)).
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index db17e96..35c60bb 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ keywords = ["websocket", "io", "web"]
 authors = ["Daniel Abramov <dabramov@snapview.de>", "Alexey Galakhov <agalakhov@snapview.de>"]
 license = "MIT"
 homepage = "https://github.com/snapview/tokio-tungstenite"
-documentation = "https://docs.rs/tokio-tungstenite/0.25.0"
+documentation = "https://docs.rs/tokio-tungstenite/0.26.0"
 repository = "https://github.com/snapview/tokio-tungstenite"
-version = "0.25.0"
+version = "0.26.0"
 edition = "2018"
 rust-version = "1.63"
 include = ["examples/**/*", "src/**/*", "LICENSE", "README.md", "CHANGELOG.md"]
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ futures-util = { version = "0.3.28", default-features = false, features = ["sink
 tokio = { version = "1.0.0", default-features = false, features = ["io-util"] }
 
 [dependencies.tungstenite]
-version = "0.25.0"
+version = "0.26.0"
 default-features = false
 
 [dependencies.native-tls-crate]
diff --git a/examples/client.rs b/examples/client.rs
index a4a6437..05a7375 100644
--- a/examples/client.rs
+++ b/examples/client.rs
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ async fn main() {
     let ws_to_stdout = {
         read.for_each(|message| async {
             let data = message.unwrap().into_data();
-            tokio::io::stdout().write_all(&data.as_slice()).await.unwrap();
+            tokio::io::stdout().write_all(&data).await.unwrap();
         })
     };
 
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 734fc64..679640a 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -269,11 +269,10 @@ impl<S> WebSocketStream<S> {
     }
 
     /// Close the underlying web socket
-    pub async fn close(&mut self, msg: Option<CloseFrame<'_>>) -> Result<(), WsError>
+    pub async fn close(&mut self, msg: Option<CloseFrame>) -> Result<(), WsError>
     where
         S: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + Unpin,
     {
-        let msg = msg.map(|msg| msg.into_owned());
         self.send(Message::Close(msg)).await
     }
 }