diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index ea2682c3..2adb41ca 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.41.0"
+  ".": "0.41.1"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3687eab7..68e2d58d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,13 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 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).
 
+## [0.41.1](https://github.com/ConfigButler/gitops-reverser/compare/v0.41.0...v0.41.1) (2026-08-24)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* let's release some security updates ([#306](https://github.com/ConfigButler/gitops-reverser/issues/306)) ([ad1a54a](https://github.com/ConfigButler/gitops-reverser/commit/ad1a54a7d730cbc32b7c4c5d7de8c32ec8ec3e2e))
+
 ## [0.41.0](https://github.com/ConfigButler/gitops-reverser/compare/v0.40.1...v0.41.0) (2026-07-30)
 
 
diff --git a/charts/gitops-reverser/Chart.yaml b/charts/gitops-reverser/Chart.yaml
index 68bfed52..e7c4428e 100644
--- a/charts/gitops-reverser/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/gitops-reverser/Chart.yaml
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ description: >-
   A Kubernetes controller for two-way GitOps synchronization - reverse sync from
   Kubernetes to Git
 type: application
-version: 0.41.0
-appVersion: 0.41.0
+version: 0.41.1
+appVersion: 0.41.1
 keywords:
   - gitops
   - kubernetes
diff --git a/charts/gitops-reverser/values.yaml b/charts/gitops-reverser/values.yaml
index 366aad9d..05d6030c 100644
--- a/charts/gitops-reverser/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/gitops-reverser/values.yaml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ deploymentStrategy:
 image:
   repository: ghcr.io/configbutler/gitops-reverser
   pullPolicy: IfNotPresent
-  tag: 0.41.0 # x-release-please-version
+  tag: 0.41.1 # x-release-please-version
 
 imagePullSecrets: []
 nameOverride: ""