diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 37fcefa..8d7e5f1 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.0.0"
+  ".": "1.0.1"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 258ff98..fbbc513 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.0.1](https://github.com/xeek-dev/squishmark/compare/v1.0.0...v1.0.1) (2026-07-04)
+
+
+### Continuous Integration
+
+* **release:** auto-deploy the site on minor and major releases ([#160](https://github.com/xeek-dev/squishmark/issues/160)) ([6beebe8](https://github.com/xeek-dev/squishmark/commit/6beebe8281bd5168ba832646e080ec2617e79ae0))
+
 ## [1.0.0](https://github.com/xeek-dev/squishmark/compare/v0.7.0...v1.0.0) (2026-07-04)
 
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index a2512a3..24bb107 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "squishmark"
-version = "1.0.0"
+version = "1.0.1"
 description = "A lightweight, GitHub-powered blogging engine with Jinja2 theming"
 readme = "README.md"
 license = { text = "MIT" }
diff --git a/src/squishmark/__init__.py b/src/squishmark/__init__.py
index a29d75a..00d4928 100644
--- a/src/squishmark/__init__.py
+++ b/src/squishmark/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 """SquishMark - A lightweight, GitHub-powered blogging engine with Jinja2 theming."""
 
-__version__ = "1.0.0"
+__version__ = "1.0.1"