diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c3d08e6f..bd2d2fca 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.28.6] - 2026-05-06
+
 ### Fixed
 
 - **Worker death-spiral when code review returns REVISE on a step already
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index a92592f5..79c9ed32 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "taskplane",
-  "version": "0.28.5",
+  "version": "0.28.6",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "taskplane",
-      "version": "0.28.5",
+      "version": "0.28.6",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "jiti": "^2.6.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e6aaf3ae..9d17a54e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "taskplane",
-  "version": "0.28.5",
+  "version": "0.28.6",
   "description": "AI agent orchestration for pi — parallel task execution with checkpoint discipline",
   "keywords": [
     "pi-package",