diff --git a/.release-please-manifest-beta.json b/.release-please-manifest-beta.json
index 53525b0d..03cbe0ed 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest-beta.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest-beta.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "3.115.3-beta.0"
+  ".": "3.115.4-beta.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9637bead..6e5734c6 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,14 @@ All notable changes to PicPeak will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [3.115.4-beta.0](https://github.com/PicPeak/picpeak/compare/v3.115.3-beta.0...v3.115.4-beta.0) (2026-08-26)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **images:** backfill orientation for libraries that predate the fix ([#1199](https://github.com/PicPeak/picpeak/issues/1199)) ([edef4d7](https://github.com/PicPeak/picpeak/commit/edef4d73653e92a3e884f703c7ac578e4288ba41))
+* **images:** respect EXIF orientation in thumbnails, heroes and previews ([#1194](https://github.com/PicPeak/picpeak/issues/1194)) ([c18f54e](https://github.com/PicPeak/picpeak/commit/c18f54ede065c47fec47aca0e0c35c139ae4410a))
+
 ## [3.115.3-beta.0](https://github.com/PicPeak/picpeak/compare/v3.115.2-beta.0...v3.115.3-beta.0) (2026-08-26)
 
 
diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 266576e3..665b7a57 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "picpeak-backend",
-  "version": "3.115.3-beta.0",
+  "version": "3.115.4-beta.0",
   "description": "Backend for PicPeak event photo sharing platform",
   "main": "server.js",
   "engines": {
diff --git a/frontend/package.json b/frontend/package.json
index f9cb61fa..ae361dc3 100644
--- a/frontend/package.json
+++ b/frontend/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "picpeak-frontend",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "3.115.3-beta.0",
+  "version": "3.115.4-beta.0",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "vite",