diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index b3e3395..037c9e3 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.3.3"
+  ".": "1.3.4"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1937685..1f51233 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,14 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.3.4](https://github.com/chodeus/BeatsCheck/compare/v1.3.3...v1.3.4) (2026-09-05)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **coderabbit:** point the tests instruction at tests/, not the repo root ([dd7169d](https://github.com/chodeus/BeatsCheck/commit/dd7169d0b5de08f51ead5629dbcc269e39451b9d))
+* **docker:** keep /app read-only and chown /config conditionally ([#253](https://github.com/chodeus/BeatsCheck/issues/253)) ([394fb79](https://github.com/chodeus/BeatsCheck/commit/394fb79607befaf141c8d80d645572becf5d3c90))
+* **entrypoint:** stop touching /app and /config, and share one write probe ([#254](https://github.com/chodeus/BeatsCheck/issues/254)) ([570f99c](https://github.com/chodeus/BeatsCheck/commit/570f99c509a2db9f07f3db70344e90c88f9b1cce))
+
 ## [1.3.3](https://github.com/chodeus/BeatsCheck/compare/v1.3.2...v1.3.3) (2026-08-13)
 
 
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index cc0f4b4..9a1641b 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.3.3 # x-release-please-version
+1.3.4 # x-release-please-version