diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 23860f90cff..09abf21a44e 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.13.0"
+  ".": "1.13.1"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 99878161ed5..e33432c4c6c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,19 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.13.1](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/compare/v1.13.0...v1.13.1) (2026-02-13)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes 🐛
+
+* **database_observability.mysql:** Make query sample text nullable in MySQL query details collector [backport] ([#5519](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/issues/5519)) ([fc49bfe](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/commit/fc49bfe172aaed8a9ef5ee8bce7e639e59f432fb))
+* **database_observability.mysql:** Skip wait events with `NULL` timer_wait [backport] ([#5521](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/issues/5521)) ([2f43c91](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/commit/2f43c9123ef8ad75af72bd7c85dc3d08b4034ed1))
+* **database_observability.postgres:** Improvements to SET search_path for postgres explain plans [backport] ([#5520](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/issues/5520)) ([ecbb577](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/commit/ecbb577fce3ca5061294aae74406e98f5f2a464a))
+* **loki.process:** Registration of stage.metric when used inside stage.match [backport] ([#5495](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/issues/5495)) ([2bbc37e](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/commit/2bbc37e1c810d4c6c5655ec4204ff7e30a703d05))
+* **loki.source.docker:** Parse timestamp correctly when log line only contains newline [backport] ([#5496](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/issues/5496)) ([55a82f0](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/commit/55a82f0f634f57bbd5634e486afe276d8c176e51))
+* **loki.source.file:** Close file if we cannot find encoding [backport] ([#5531](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/issues/5531)) ([ccda4a5](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/commit/ccda4a50c38e230b2ed9caff718a8487da2b3f73))
+* **prometheus.receive_http:** Bump prometheus patch for bugfix [backport] ([#5516](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/issues/5516)) ([b3531fb](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/commit/b3531fb8730256eac7f34c877fa6cf73c5a8a60b))
+* **scheduling:** Shutdown runnables with a timeout before starting new ones [backport] ([#5443](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/issues/5443)) ([d446610](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/commit/d44661062d11711e9dae216fa98aaad61f027c30))
+
 ## [1.13.0](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/compare/v1.12.1...v1.13.0) (2026-02-05)
 
 
diff --git a/collector/VERSION b/collector/VERSION
index b077bc7b9b6..f7d8daa08f3 100644
--- a/collector/VERSION
+++ b/collector/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.13.0 # x-release-please-version
+1.13.1 # x-release-please-version
diff --git a/collector/builder-config.yaml b/collector/builder-config.yaml
index 3ff0fc05270..01e1926e3c7 100644
--- a/collector/builder-config.yaml
+++ b/collector/builder-config.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ dist:
   module: github.com/grafana/alloy/otel_engine
   name: alloy
   description: Alloy OTel Collector distribution.
-  version: v1.13.0 # x-release-please-version
+  version: v1.13.1 # x-release-please-version
   output_path: .
 
 extensions:
diff --git a/docs/sources/_index.md b/docs/sources/_index.md
index d4af9b30354..c4c07ad02c4 100644
--- a/docs/sources/_index.md
+++ b/docs/sources/_index.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ title: Grafana Alloy
 description: Grafana Alloy is a vendor-neutral distribution of the OTel Collector
 weight: 350
 cascade:
-  ALLOY_RELEASE: v1.13.0 # x-release-please-version
+  ALLOY_RELEASE: v1.13.1 # x-release-please-version
   OTEL_VERSION: v0.142.0
   PROM_WIN_EXP_VERSION: v0.31.3
   SNMP_VERSION: v0.29.0