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From: "github-actions[bot]"
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Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2026 13:44:38 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] chore: release v8.6.1

---
 .release-please-manifest.json | 2 +-
 CHANGELOG.md                  | 7 +++++++
 README.md                     | 2 +-
 package.json                  | 2 +-
 4 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index c1579bf95..d66ed5240 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "8.6.0"
+  ".": "8.6.1"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0fd7b3f87..5ac737591 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # node-addon-api Changelog
 
+## [8.6.1](https://github.com/nodejs/node-addon-api/compare/v8.6.0...v8.6.1) (2026-03-06)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* add missing const to ObjectReference::Set string parameter ([#1713](https://github.com/nodejs/node-addon-api/issues/1713)) ([845ba8e](https://github.com/nodejs/node-addon-api/commit/845ba8e4b0888ca20ed3f7c95f9d461cbce338c5))
+
 ## [8.6.0](https://github.com/nodejs/node-addon-api/compare/v8.5.0...v8.6.0) (2026-01-30)
 
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 39df5a975..0e82b9afc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ and exception handling semantics with low overhead.
 API references are available in the [doc](doc/README.md) directory.
 
 <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
-## Current version: 8.6.0
+## Current version: 8.6.1
 <!-- x-release-please-end -->
 
 (See [CHANGELOG.md](CHANGELOG.md) for complete Changelog)
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b9393c6cf..36ce1e2c4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@
     "lint:fix": "eslint --fix && node tools/clang-format --fix"
   },
   "pre-commit": "lint",
-  "version": "8.6.0",
+  "version": "8.6.1",
   "support": true,
   "engines": {
     "node": "^18 || ^20 || >= 21"