diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 4cb13ae..ed0f71c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           tool: cargo-semver-checks
       - run: tools/semver-gate-selftest/run.sh
-      - run: .github/scripts/check-semver.sh 0.11.6
+      - run: .github/scripts/check-semver.sh 0.11.7
         env:
           BREAKING_LABEL: ${{ contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'breaking') }}
           # The commit this change lands on: a pull request's base, or the
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 04447da..3b1bb70 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ tools/attribution-gate-selftest/run.sh                  # …and the AI-attribut
 tools/dco-gate-selftest/run.sh                          # …and the DCO gate, its one-commit squash exemption included
 tools/preflight-selftest/run.sh                         # …and the runner accounts for each gate it runs, failures included
 tools/report-action-selftest/run.sh                     # …and the report action writes its summary past a directory it cannot read
-.github/scripts/check-semver.sh 0.11.6                  # …and the public API is compatible with the last published release
+.github/scripts/check-semver.sh 0.11.7                  # …and the public API is compatible with the last published release
 ```
 
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