diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 688564e..66621b1 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.4.8"
+  ".": "0.4.9"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index fae726f..071aa4c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.4.9](https://github.com/edlontech/zvex/compare/zvex-v0.4.8...zvex-v0.4.9) (2026-10-06)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **native:** pin zvec 0.7 and adapt fetch ([2b6981c](https://github.com/edlontech/zvex/commit/2b6981cd77b21d20c792557697033437bdc06c17))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **check:** remove stale locks and serialize native checks ([f301ab1](https://github.com/edlontech/zvex/commit/f301ab1457ab14bf8aeae259360912f53ec121f8))
+
 ## [0.4.8](https://github.com/edlontech/zvex/compare/zvex-v0.4.7...zvex-v0.4.8) (2026-05-19)
 
 
diff --git a/mix.exs b/mix.exs
index dbbae07..ffb7f0e 100644
--- a/mix.exs
+++ b/mix.exs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ defmodule Zvex.MixProject do
       zvex_use_precompiled: use_precompiled,
       description: description(),
       package: package(),
-      version: "0.4.8",
+      version: "0.4.9",
       elixir: "~> 1.19",
       start_permanent: Mix.env() == :prod,
       elixirc_paths: elixirc_paths(Mix.env()),