diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 96f1cd94..4c313f93 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.3.0"
+  ".": "1.4.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5a162cbd..e922dc64 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.4.0](https://github.com/SebaBoler/vanguard/compare/v1.3.0...v1.4.0) (2026-10-13)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **cli:** watch and doctor reject --fork and --spec-file instead of ignoring them; one parseRunOptions for run and watch ([#459](https://github.com/SebaBoler/vanguard/issues/459)) ([80b3589](https://github.com/SebaBoler/vanguard/commit/80b35893fdf7486911a86ad135dd4788663979ca))
+* **watch:** hold a secret-blocked run for a human instead of reverting the claim ([#460](https://github.com/SebaBoler/vanguard/issues/460)) ([2aa7a35](https://github.com/SebaBoler/vanguard/commit/2aa7a35589b84d6eca07c954369c844ee129df94))
+
 ## [1.3.0](https://github.com/SebaBoler/vanguard/compare/v1.2.0...v1.3.0) (2026-10-09)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4772f173..20621a60 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "vanguard",
-  "version": "1.3.0",
+  "version": "1.4.0",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "bin": {
     "vanguard": "dist/cli/index.js"