diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 7f26ba9..5520dc3 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.1.20"
+  ".": "0.1.21"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 309c356..16d8205 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.1.21](https://github.com/xapi-labs/xapi-cli/compare/v0.1.20...v0.1.21) (2026-08-28)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **sandbox:** enforce hard wait deadlines during polling ([794ca16](https://github.com/xapi-labs/xapi-cli/commit/794ca16455e4bc6cbc1dccdec006652e5a16d437))
+* **sandbox:** enforce hard wait deadlines during polling ([be18c7e](https://github.com/xapi-labs/xapi-cli/commit/be18c7e498697306974b6b973cfa38430db7fff7))
+
 ## [0.1.20](https://github.com/xapi-labs/xapi-cli/compare/v0.1.19...v0.1.20) (2026-08-25)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 25eacd2..4d24a4d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "xapi-to",
-  "version": "0.1.20",
+  "version": "0.1.21",
   "description": "Agent-friendly CLI for xapi - discover and call capabilities and APIs",
   "type": "module",
   "bin": {