diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index d800e16..d59206f 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.43.1"
+  ".": "1.43.2"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8cdd694..8151a58 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.43.2](https://github.com/0xPlayerOne/code-foundry/compare/v1.43.1...v1.43.2) (2026-10-03)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* require candidate asset qualification before stable promotion ([#705](https://github.com/0xPlayerOne/code-foundry/issues/705)) ([f42e4f5](https://github.com/0xPlayerOne/code-foundry/commit/f42e4f5fb063ea22fa25791a13c75c90d41bf17a))
+
 ## [1.43.1](https://github.com/0xPlayerOne/code-foundry/compare/v1.43.0...v1.43.1) (2026-10-03)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d073e4c..e858545 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "code-foundry",
-  "version": "1.43.1",
+  "version": "1.43.2",
   "description": "A fast, language-aware repository factory for agent-ready workflows, testing, security, and release automation.",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/0xPlayerOne/code-foundry#readme",
   "bugs": {