diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 9dc6cef..3cf104e 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "3.4.0"
+  ".": "3.5.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 596e2b1..cfe5c4e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [3.5.0](https://github.com/boneskull/bargs/compare/bargs-v3.4.0...bargs-v3.5.0) (2026-01-07)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* support multi-character aliases ([#19](https://github.com/boneskull/bargs/issues/19)) ([4a77c03](https://github.com/boneskull/bargs/commit/4a77c03c02f54a4014c4a4027b9845afb15147dc))
+
 ## [3.4.0](https://github.com/boneskull/bargs/compare/bargs-v3.3.0...bargs-v3.4.0) (2026-01-07)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 4dd5a75..619ec8f 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@boneskull/bargs",
-  "version": "3.4.0",
+  "version": "3.5.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@boneskull/bargs",
-      "version": "3.4.0",
+      "version": "3.5.0",
       "license": "BlueOak-1.0.0",
       "devDependencies": {
         "@commitlint/cli": "20.2.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 316b88d..13c6fa5 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@boneskull/bargs",
-  "version": "3.4.0",
+  "version": "3.5.0",
   "type": "module",
   "description": "A TypeScript-first CLI argument parser wrapping util.parseArgs() with full type inference",
   "repository": {