diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 279baa9..8a41fd3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+## 0.1.2 — 2026-09-04
+
+This patch release improves task-context relevance and makes setup, learning, and review state
+clearer without widening Noxroot's execution authority.
+
 ### Improved
 
 - Rank focused implementation and test files ahead of broad historical acceptance harnesses for
@@ -11,6 +16,14 @@
 - Distinguish learning that was not assessed from an approved assessment with no reusable result.
 - Expose prepared independent-review packages through the read-only `review` command.
 
+### Validated
+
+- Focused owners and related tests stay selected across the 30-case cross-stack context benchmark.
+- The packed CLI lifecycle passes on Windows, macOS, Linux, and supported Node.js versions in CI.
+
+No configuration migration, background service, telemetry, or new agent framework is introduced by
+`0.1.2`.
+
 ## 0.1.1 — 2026-09-04
 
 This patch release strengthens the existing Noxroot workflow without adding a new command or
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1e0e47c..bb98dfa 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ Not assessed
 No files changed. No project commands or agents ran. No network requests were made.
 
 Next
-  npx --yes noxroot@0.1.1 preview --diff
+  npx --yes noxroot@0.1.2 preview --diff
 ```
 
 </details>
diff --git a/docs/commands.md b/docs/commands.md
index 44ab95f..4629f50 100644
--- a/docs/commands.md
+++ b/docs/commands.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ From your repository directory, run `npx noxroot@latest preview` to inspect setu
 files, then `npx noxroot@latest init` when ready. Requires Node.js `>=22.12 <27` and npm.
 
 Commands below use `noxroot` as shorthand. Without a global installation, use
-`npx --yes noxroot@0.1.1` in its place, or the version pinned in your repository instructions.
+`npx --yes noxroot@0.1.2` in its place, or the version pinned in your repository instructions.
 Compatible agents handle `start` and `finish`; you do not need to type them for each conversation.
 
 ## Global behavior
diff --git a/docs/getting-started.md b/docs/getting-started.md
index 8368616..49f1a1c 100644
--- a/docs/getting-started.md
+++ b/docs/getting-started.md
@@ -106,8 +106,8 @@ for ordinary questions. Local task state is not chat restoration or cross-machin
 Use the pinned version from your repository instructions. For the current release:
 
 ```bash
-npx --yes noxroot@0.1.1 doctor
-npx --yes noxroot@0.1.1 status
+npx --yes noxroot@0.1.2 doctor
+npx --yes noxroot@0.1.2 status
 ```
 
 `doctor` checks configuration; it does not prove your agent follows instructions. `status` shows
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 00f9eea..b4cdbf5 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "noxroot",
-  "version": "0.1.1",
+  "version": "0.1.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "noxroot",
-      "version": "0.1.1",
+      "version": "0.1.2",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "commander": "^15.0.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9379b60..423664e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "noxroot",
-  "version": "0.1.1",
+  "version": "0.1.2",
   "description": "Noxroot gives coding agents relevant repository context, checks each change, and proposes validated lessons as reusable project documentation.",
   "type": "module",
   "bin": {
diff --git a/src/invocation.ts b/src/invocation.ts
index 90653f3..4fb6dd0 100644
--- a/src/invocation.ts
+++ b/src/invocation.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-export const VERSION = "0.1.1";
+export const VERSION = "0.1.2";
 
 export const CLI_INVOCATION = `npx --yes noxroot@${VERSION}`;