diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 5c9c72426..9e13b38ba 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{".":"1.20.10"}
+{".":"1.20.11"}
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d010c043d..6e172f243 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,13 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 Breaking changes are called out with a **BREAKING** marker and scheduled according to the policy in `COMPATIBILITY.md`.
 
+## [1.20.11](https://github.com/stranske/Workflows/compare/v1.20.10...v1.20.11) (2026-08-08)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **gate:** harden issue format routing ([#2979](https://github.com/stranske/Workflows/issues/2979)) ([ae3e198](https://github.com/stranske/Workflows/commit/ae3e1989daa43b26a71d1372f312556b2294a63b))
+
 ## [1.20.10](https://github.com/stranske/Workflows/compare/v1.20.9...v1.20.10) (2026-08-08)