diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 7e08ec6..ee2bfff 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.9.2"
+  ".": "0.9.3"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index aedb3a4..cec3777 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.9.3](https://github.com/rmyndharis/OpenWA-n8n/compare/v0.9.2...v0.9.3) (2026-08-16)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* reject a webhook secret below the server's 16-character floor ([#43](https://github.com/rmyndharis/OpenWA-n8n/issues/43)) ([d507909](https://github.com/rmyndharis/OpenWA-n8n/commit/d5079091dbdc2f7c0ea425759f3c2a4109b235cf))
+
 ## [0.9.2](https://github.com/rmyndharis/OpenWA-n8n/compare/v0.9.1...v0.9.2) (2026-08-15)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 4d5e887..e5abc19 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@rmyndharis/n8n-nodes-openwa",
-  "version": "0.9.2",
+  "version": "0.9.3",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@rmyndharis/n8n-nodes-openwa",
-      "version": "0.9.2",
+      "version": "0.9.3",
       "license": "MIT",
       "devDependencies": {
         "@commitlint/cli": "^20.4.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6904a20..9d6b996 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@rmyndharis/n8n-nodes-openwa",
-  "version": "0.9.2",
+  "version": "0.9.3",
   "description": "n8n community nodes for OpenWA WhatsApp API Gateway",
   "author": {
     "name": "rmyndharis",