diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 4b6e25cd..1d19bb54 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "libshpool"
-version = "0.11.5"
+version = "0.11.6"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "assert_matches",
@@ -998,7 +998,7 @@ checksum = "0fda2ff0d084019ba4d7c6f371c95d8fd75ce3524c3cb8fb653a3023f6323e64"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "shpool"
-version = "0.11.5"
+version = "0.11.6"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "clap",
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 0ab461e8..0be9297e 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,4 +1,13 @@
 
+shpool (0.11.6) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  Other
+
+  * update Cargo.lock dependencies
+  * bump shpool-vterm to 0.2.8
+
+ -- Shpool Authors <shpool-eng@google.com>  Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:01:18 +0000
+
 shpool (0.11.5) unstable; urgency=low
 
   Added
diff --git a/libshpool/Cargo.toml b/libshpool/Cargo.toml
index 24c94e9c..8792a500 100644
--- a/libshpool/Cargo.toml
+++ b/libshpool/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "libshpool"
-version = "0.11.5"
+version = "0.11.6"
 edition = "2024"
 repository = "https://github.com/shell-pool/shpool"
 authors = ["Ethan Pailes <pailes@google.com>"]
diff --git a/shpool/Cargo.toml b/shpool/Cargo.toml
index 44f26a2d..fccffc6f 100644
--- a/shpool/Cargo.toml
+++ b/shpool/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "shpool"
-version = "0.11.5"
+version = "0.11.6"
 edition = "2024"
 authors = ["Ethan Pailes <pailes@google.com>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/shell-pool/shpool"
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ test_hooks = ["libshpool/test_hooks"]
 [dependencies]
 clap = { version = "4", features = ["derive"] } # cli parsing
 anyhow = "1" # dynamic, unstructured errors
-libshpool = { version = "0.11.5", path = "../libshpool" }
+libshpool = { version = "0.11.6", path = "../libshpool" }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 lazy_static = "1" # globals