diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 13265fc..bcd22e4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [commit-and-tag-version](https://github.com/absolute-version/commit-and-tag-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+## [12.7.3](https://github.com/absolute-version/commit-and-tag-version/compare/v12.7.2...v12.7.3) (2026-03-18)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* update release workflow for npm OIDC trusted publishing ([#281](https://github.com/absolute-version/commit-and-tag-version/issues/281)) ([d0e3408](https://github.com/absolute-version/commit-and-tag-version/commit/d0e3408a17ad9e20ab2e7d9b187d0a22da012cf7))
+
 ## [12.7.2](https://github.com/absolute-version/commit-and-tag-version/compare/v12.7.1...v12.7.2) (2026-03-18)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index cf2b2e7..b0f7007 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "commit-and-tag-version",
-  "version": "12.7.2",
+  "version": "12.7.3",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "commit-and-tag-version",
-      "version": "12.7.2",
+      "version": "12.7.3",
       "license": "ISC",
       "dependencies": {
         "chalk": "^2.4.2",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e02b2db..276e640 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "commit-and-tag-version",
-  "version": "12.7.2",
+  "version": "12.7.3",
   "description": "replacement for `npm version` with automatic CHANGELOG generation",
   "bin": {
     "commit-and-tag-version": "bin/cli.js"