diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 16e30d81..3225f33d 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.54.0"
+  ".": "1.54.1"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 286d9c4b..3d246704 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.54.1](https://github.com/PostHog/context-mill/compare/v1.54.0...v1.54.1) (2026-09-18)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **audit:** seed the ledger in each narrow audit skill ([#400](https://github.com/PostHog/context-mill/issues/400)) ([5da51c3](https://github.com/PostHog/context-mill/commit/5da51c32531ecd87f12caf91b082319da0eed41b))
+
 ## [1.54.0](https://github.com/PostHog/context-mill/compare/v1.53.0...v1.54.0) (2026-09-17)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 95518091..96fa9220 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@posthog/context-mill",
-  "version": "1.54.0",
+  "version": "1.54.1",
   "private": true,
   "type": "module",
   "description": "PostHog Context Mill: assembling and packaging context for AI agents and LLMs",