diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 3b91176fc..49e57dc23 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "4.69.2"
+  ".": "4.69.3"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index eb1ec79fe..c4db5d1a2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,20 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [4.69.3](https://github.com/openai/openai-java/compare/v4.69.2...v4.69.3) (2026-09-25)
+
+
+### Chores
+
+* **api:** document files and uploads error responses ([#1081](https://github.com/openai/openai-java/issues/1081)) ([69a4e21](https://github.com/openai/openai-java/commit/69a4e21ba3686e83b084901febeffb42b818460b))
+* **api:** document Responses not-found errors ([#1080](https://github.com/openai/openai-java/issues/1080)) ([e8cbf5d](https://github.com/openai/openai-java/commit/e8cbf5d732d4f5acf7cc455ff2dc75ce91377800))
+
+
+### Build System
+
+* **deps:** bump Maven Publish to 0.34.0 ([#910](https://github.com/openai/openai-java/issues/910)) ([2cbf22c](https://github.com/openai/openai-java/commit/2cbf22ca192670619bce0f04761813b814b758d5))
+* **deps:** bump Shadow to 9.2.2 ([#904](https://github.com/openai/openai-java/issues/904)) ([09b8c60](https://github.com/openai/openai-java/commit/09b8c60a86232d23c1c29e167a4233a154470924))
+* **deps:** upgrade Kotlin declarations together to 2.2.21 ([#1079](https://github.com/openai/openai-java/issues/1079)) ([465742d](https://github.com/openai/openai-java/commit/465742d697dd584f8012a1f56857fb97f3001b11))
+
 ## [4.69.2](https://github.com/openai/openai-java/compare/v4.69.1...v4.69.2) (2026-09-24)
 
 
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 17aa4f765..e4dd51b71 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -131,14 +131,14 @@ Then in your project's `build.gradle.kts` or `pom.xml`, reference the locally pu
 <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
 
 ```kotlin
-implementation("com.openai:openai-java:4.69.2")
+implementation("com.openai:openai-java:4.69.3")
 ```
 
 ```xml
 <dependency>
   <groupId>com.openai</groupId>
   <artifactId>openai-java</artifactId>
-  <version>4.69.2</version>
+  <version>4.69.3</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8ff324626..a01ac75c0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ The REST API documentation can be found on [platform.openai.com](https://platfor
 ### Gradle
 
 ```kotlin
-implementation("com.openai:openai-java:4.69.2")
+implementation("com.openai:openai-java:4.69.3")
 ```
 
 ### Maven
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ implementation("com.openai:openai-java:4.69.2")
 <dependency>
   <groupId>com.openai</groupId>
   <artifactId>openai-java</artifactId>
-  <version>4.69.2</version>
+  <version>4.69.3</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ with normal AWS credentials:
 <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
 
 ```kotlin
-implementation("com.openai:openai-java-bedrock:4.69.2")
+implementation("com.openai:openai-java-bedrock:4.69.3")
 ```
 
 <!-- x-release-please-end -->
diff --git a/bedrock.md b/bedrock.md
index 368c56260..f4692f363 100644
--- a/bedrock.md
+++ b/bedrock.md
@@ -12,14 +12,14 @@ Use this artifact instead of adding AWS dependencies to the base OpenAI package
 <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
 
 ```kotlin
-implementation("com.openai:openai-java-bedrock:4.69.2")
+implementation("com.openai:openai-java-bedrock:4.69.3")
 ```
 
 ```xml
 <dependency>
   <groupId>com.openai</groupId>
   <artifactId>openai-java-bedrock</artifactId>
-  <version>4.69.2</version>
+  <version>4.69.3</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 850df9af2..73ab95f92 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ repositories {
 
 allprojects {
     group = "com.openai"
-    version = "4.69.2" // x-release-please-version
+    version = "4.69.3" // x-release-please-version
 
     // Dokka 2.1.0 depends on Jackson 2.15.3 and jsoup 1.16.1. Keep its isolated build-tool
     // classpaths on secure versions without changing the SDK's published or compatibility-test