diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/PR#4134-update-com-nvidia-cuvs-lucene-cuvs-lucene.yml b/changelog/unreleased/PR#4134-update-com-nvidia-cuvs-lucene-cuvs-lucene.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c2ba3f78cf1c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/unreleased/PR#4134-update-com-nvidia-cuvs-lucene-cuvs-lucene.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+title: Update com.nvidia.cuvs.lucene:cuvs-lucene to v26
+type: dependency_update
+authors:
+- name: solrbot
+links:
+- name: PR#4134
+  url: https://github.com/apache/solr/pull/4134
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 950e88d2f3b4..0433f8a094de 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ commons-io = "2.20.0"
 compose = "1.8.2"
 cutterslade-analyze = "1.10.0"
 cuvs-java = "25.10.0"
-cuvs-lucene = "25.10.0"
+cuvs-lucene = "26.02.0"
 cybozulabs-langdetect = "1.1-20120112"
 decompose = "3.3.0"
 diffplug-spotless = "7.2.1"
diff --git a/solr/licenses/cuvs-java-25.10.0.jar.sha1 b/solr/licenses/cuvs-java-25.10.0.jar.sha1
deleted file mode 100644
index d2d01cc2ca75..000000000000
--- a/solr/licenses/cuvs-java-25.10.0.jar.sha1
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-885ad074984741128c7cc723851e790711f91a6e
diff --git a/solr/licenses/cuvs-java-26.02.0.jar.sha1 b/solr/licenses/cuvs-java-26.02.0.jar.sha1
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..af391e057694
--- /dev/null
+++ b/solr/licenses/cuvs-java-26.02.0.jar.sha1
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+4bdb89153bbbe4eb86c94972a56c6fe4a4d1cfe6
diff --git a/solr/licenses/cuvs-lucene-25.10.0.jar.sha1 b/solr/licenses/cuvs-lucene-25.10.0.jar.sha1
deleted file mode 100644
index 7401290cfe1d..000000000000
--- a/solr/licenses/cuvs-lucene-25.10.0.jar.sha1
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-4be6b8c869886861f391522f8075ea121d38c722
diff --git a/solr/licenses/cuvs-lucene-26.02.0.jar.sha1 b/solr/licenses/cuvs-lucene-26.02.0.jar.sha1
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0c4758e4a191
--- /dev/null
+++ b/solr/licenses/cuvs-lucene-26.02.0.jar.sha1
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+3066add9c4e54eca3e73e9f0e70289c9e9fcfa9f
diff --git a/solr/modules/cuvs/gradle.lockfile b/solr/modules/cuvs/gradle.lockfile
index b41e5f8f7c6f..bd4b3f65f796 100644
--- a/solr/modules/cuvs/gradle.lockfile
+++ b/solr/modules/cuvs/gradle.lockfile
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:3.25.8=annotationProcessor,errorprone,testAnno
 com.j256.simplemagic:simplemagic:1.17=jarValidation,runtimeClasspath,runtimeLibs,solrPlatformLibs,testRuntimeClasspath
 com.jayway.jsonpath:json-path:2.9.0=jarValidation,runtimeClasspath,runtimeLibs,solrPlatformLibs,testRuntimeClasspath
 com.lmax:disruptor:4.0.0=solrPlatformLibs
-com.nvidia.cuvs.lucene:cuvs-lucene:25.10.0=compileClasspath,jarValidation,runtimeClasspath,runtimeLibs,testCompileClasspath,testRuntimeClasspath
-com.nvidia.cuvs:cuvs-java:25.10.0=compileClasspath,jarValidation,runtimeClasspath,runtimeLibs,testCompileClasspath,testRuntimeClasspath
+com.nvidia.cuvs.lucene:cuvs-lucene:26.02.0=compileClasspath,jarValidation,runtimeClasspath,runtimeLibs,testCompileClasspath,testRuntimeClasspath
+com.nvidia.cuvs:cuvs-java:26.02.0=compileClasspath,jarValidation,runtimeClasspath,runtimeLibs,testCompileClasspath,testRuntimeClasspath
 com.tdunning:t-digest:3.3=jarValidation,runtimeClasspath,runtimeLibs,solrPlatformLibs,testRuntimeClasspath
 commons-cli:commons-cli:1.10.0=jarValidation,runtimeClasspath,runtimeLibs,solrPlatformLibs,testRuntimeClasspath
 commons-codec:commons-codec:1.19.0=jarValidation,runtimeClasspath,runtimeLibs,solrPlatformLibs,testRuntimeClasspath
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ org.apache.lucene:lucene-analysis-common:10.3.2=compileClasspath,jarValidation,r
 org.apache.lucene:lucene-analysis-kuromoji:10.3.2=jarValidation,runtimeClasspath,runtimeLibs,solrPlatformLibs,testRuntimeClasspath
 org.apache.lucene:lucene-analysis-nori:10.3.2=jarValidation,runtimeClasspath,runtimeLibs,solrPlatformLibs,testRuntimeClasspath
 org.apache.lucene:lucene-analysis-phonetic:10.3.2=jarValidation,runtimeClasspath,runtimeLibs,solrPlatformLibs,testRuntimeClasspath
-org.apache.lucene:lucene-backward-codecs:10.3.2=jarValidation,runtimeClasspath,runtimeLibs,solrPlatformLibs,testRuntimeClasspath
+org.apache.lucene:lucene-backward-codecs:10.3.2=compileClasspath,jarValidation,runtimeClasspath,runtimeLibs,solrPlatformLibs,testCompileClasspath,testRuntimeClasspath
 org.apache.lucene:lucene-classification:10.3.2=jarValidation,runtimeClasspath,runtimeLibs,solrPlatformLibs,testRuntimeClasspath
 org.apache.lucene:lucene-codecs:10.3.2=jarValidation,runtimeClasspath,runtimeLibs,solrPlatformLibs,testRuntimeClasspath
 org.apache.lucene:lucene-core:10.3.2=compileClasspath,jarValidation,runtimeClasspath,runtimeLibs,solrPlatformLibs,testCompileClasspath,testRuntimeClasspath