diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 6be8a0ea8..ab4769ccc 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.0.69"
+  ".": "0.0.70"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 33ed4a22d..459756810 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,13 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [0.0.70](https://github.com/ScriptedAlchemy/tracedecay/compare/v0.0.69...v0.0.70) (2026-08-04)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **release:** tolerate missing release PR output ([b39adb8](https://github.com/ScriptedAlchemy/tracedecay/commit/b39adb812e7efaed33db9ff4f2cd22c5ecf849b0))
+
 ## [0.0.69](https://github.com/ScriptedAlchemy/tracedecay/compare/v0.0.68...v0.0.69) (2026-08-04)
 
 
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 421f8b16d..90f4f1ed5 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -4857,7 +4857,7 @@ checksum = "8df9b6e13f2d32c91b9bd719c00d1958837bc7dec474d94952798cc8e69eeec3"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tracedecay"
-version = "0.0.69"
+version = "0.0.70"
 dependencies = [
  "amari-holographic",
  "axum 0.8.9",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 903b7b885..206679733 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ exclude = [".worktrees", ".codex-worktrees"]
 
 [package]
 name = "tracedecay"
-version = "0.0.69"
+version = "0.0.70"
 publish = false
 edition = "2024"
 description = "Code intelligence tool that builds a semantic knowledge graph from Rust, Go, Java, Scala, TypeScript, Python, C, C++, Kotlin, C#, Swift, and many more codebases"
diff --git a/version.txt b/version.txt
index 9a52cbd4b..c8aa910f1 100644
--- a/version.txt
+++ b/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.0.69
+0.0.70