diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9bf60d8..0fde0bb 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@openzeppelin/defender-as-code",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.6.0",
   "description": "Configure your Defender environment via code",
   "main": "./lib/index.js",
   "types": "./lib/index.d.ts",
diff --git a/src/cmd/deploy.ts b/src/cmd/deploy.ts
index 7da3fcf..139d35f 100644
--- a/src/cmd/deploy.ts
+++ b/src/cmd/deploy.ts
@@ -1244,7 +1244,7 @@ export default class DefenderDeploy {
       async (forkedNetwork: ForkedNetworkRequest, stackResourceId: string) => {
         const createdForkedNetwork = await client.createForkedNetwork({
           name: forkedNetwork.name,
-          supportedNetwork: forkedNetwork['supported-network'],
+          supportedNetwork: forkedNetwork['supported-network'] as any, // cast to prevent typing errors in deploy when networks in SDK are not aligned,
           rpcUrl: forkedNetwork['rpc-url'],
           blockExplorerUrl: forkedNetwork['block-explorer-url'] ?? undefined,
           apiKey: forkedNetwork['api-key'] ?? undefined,