diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index e34f886d..539cb2a7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ github.repository == 'stainless-sdks/imagekit-typescript' && 'depot-ubuntu-24.04' || 'ubuntu-latest' }}
     if: github.event_name == 'push' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Set up Node
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: read
       id-token: write
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Set up Node
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ github.repository == 'stainless-sdks/imagekit-typescript' && 'depot-ubuntu-24.04' || 'ubuntu-latest' }}
     if: github.event_name == 'push' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Set up Node
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-npm.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-npm.yml
index e70ffc9f..5de47cbe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-npm.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-npm.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: write
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Set up Node
         uses: actions/setup-node@v3
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-doctor.yml b/.github/workflows/release-doctor.yml
index 6f09ab8c..fa2649a4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-doctor.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-doctor.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     if: github.repository == 'imagekit-developer/imagekit-nodejs' && (github.event_name == 'push' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' || startsWith(github.head_ref, 'release-please') || github.head_ref == 'next')
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Check release environment
         run: |
diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index eb0c51f1..e102ad9c 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "7.2.0"
+  ".": "7.2.1"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 75a87ba6..457273ae 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 7.2.1 (2026-01-16)
+
+Full Changelog: [v7.2.0...v7.2.1](https://github.com/imagekit-developer/imagekit-nodejs/compare/v7.2.0...v7.2.1)
+
+### Chores
+
+* **internal:** update `actions/checkout` version ([6f64673](https://github.com/imagekit-developer/imagekit-nodejs/commit/6f646734061e67193ecdda3eb6c507787b2785d5))
+
 ## 7.2.0 (2026-01-16)
 
 Full Changelog: [v7.1.1...v7.2.0](https://github.com/imagekit-developer/imagekit-nodejs/compare/v7.1.1...v7.2.0)
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 61182656..55d029ff 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@imagekit/nodejs",
-  "version": "7.2.0",
+  "version": "7.2.1",
   "description": "Offical NodeJS SDK for ImageKit.io integration",
   "author": "Image Kit <developer@imagekit.io>",
   "types": "dist/index.d.ts",
diff --git a/packages/mcp-server/package.json b/packages/mcp-server/package.json
index 55a474f6..692e77cc 100644
--- a/packages/mcp-server/package.json
+++ b/packages/mcp-server/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@imagekit/api-mcp",
-  "version": "7.2.0",
+  "version": "7.2.1",
   "description": "The official MCP Server for the Image Kit API",
   "author": "Image Kit <developer@imagekit.io>",
   "types": "dist/index.d.ts",
diff --git a/packages/mcp-server/src/server.ts b/packages/mcp-server/src/server.ts
index e098f6f7..89031ebb 100644
--- a/packages/mcp-server/src/server.ts
+++ b/packages/mcp-server/src/server.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export const newMcpServer = () =>
   new McpServer(
     {
       name: 'imagekit_nodejs_api',
-      version: '7.2.0',
+      version: '7.2.1',
     },
     { capabilities: { tools: {}, logging: {} } },
   );
diff --git a/src/version.ts b/src/version.ts
index 915a686a..b33fb49f 100644
--- a/src/version.ts
+++ b/src/version.ts
@@ -1 +1 @@
-export const VERSION = '7.2.0'; // x-release-please-version
+export const VERSION = '7.2.1'; // x-release-please-version