diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 81d81e5e..2f3e7b55 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+## [0.37.0](https://github.com/archgate/cli/compare/v0.36.3...v0.37.0) (2026-05-18)
+
+### Features
+
+* gitignore filtering for rule context and respectGitignore frontmatter opt-out ([#321](https://github.com/archgate/cli/issues/321)) ([97f1ebb](https://github.com/archgate/cli/commit/97f1ebbf2f159ee5edbb98b47e576b5f21b54291))
+
 ## [0.36.3](https://github.com/archgate/cli/compare/v0.36.2...v0.36.3) (2026-05-15)
 
 ### Bug Fixes
diff --git a/docs/astro.config.mjs b/docs/astro.config.mjs
index 33451a39..3958dfe1 100644
--- a/docs/astro.config.mjs
+++ b/docs/astro.config.mjs
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
             applicationCategory: "DeveloperApplication",
             applicationSubCategory: "Code Governance",
             operatingSystem: "macOS, Linux, Windows",
-            softwareVersion: "0.36.3",
+            softwareVersion: "0.37.0",
             license: "https://github.com/archgate/cli/blob/main/LICENSE",
             offers: { "@type": "Offer", price: "0", priceCurrency: "USD" },
             url: "https://cli.archgate.dev",
diff --git a/docs/public/version.json b/docs/public/version.json
index 9144a457..b48a796b 100644
--- a/docs/public/version.json
+++ b/docs/public/version.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{ "version": "v0.36.3" }
+{ "version": "v0.37.0" }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 173b8f9e..955c5d6a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "archgate",
-  "version": "0.36.3",
+  "version": "0.37.0",
   "description": "Enforce Architecture Decision Records as executable rules — for both humans and AI agents",
   "keywords": [
     "adr",