diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index ee2bfff..1b1f6a8 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.9.3"
+  ".": "0.9.4"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7d2e294..6576fb7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.9.4](https://github.com/mischuh/canonic/compare/v0.9.3...v0.9.4) (2026-07-23)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **compiler:** scope population_filter/guardrails per metric in multi-metric queries ([#240](https://github.com/mischuh/canonic/issues/240)) ([781ae46](https://github.com/mischuh/canonic/commit/781ae46fa989c77c1596d662c44efdd57db52eb4))
+
 ## [0.9.3](https://github.com/mischuh/canonic/compare/v0.9.2...v0.9.3) (2026-07-22)
 
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index d65930b..85d3767 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "canonic"
-version = "0.9.3"
+version = "0.9.4"
 description = "The Open Context Layer for Data Agents"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.13"