diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b6a0107..d5d3895 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ and this project follows [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/).
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+## 0.9.7 - 2026-09-01
+
 ### Added
 
 - Support strict operator SSH through declared jump hosts.
@@ -19,6 +21,8 @@ and this project follows [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/).
 - Preserve the complete pgBackRest command as the single `bash -lc` command string.
 - Run component rollback in local Ruby context instead of an SSHKit backend scope.
 - Explicitly stop SysV-backed repmgrd before disabling it on manual-failover standbys.
+- Support opt-in bundled block backups for large, frequently changed PostgreSQL relations.
+- Support independent full, differential, and incremental pgBackRest schedules.
 
 ## 0.9.6 - 2026-08-20
 
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 8d5b646..e1f47d3 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 PATH
   remote: .
   specs:
-    active_postgres (0.9.6)
+    active_postgres (0.9.7)
       bcrypt_pbkdf (~> 1.1)
       ed25519 (~> 1.4)
       pg (~> 1.6)
diff --git a/lib/active_postgres/version.rb b/lib/active_postgres/version.rb
index 888f99f..0af6853 100644
--- a/lib/active_postgres/version.rb
+++ b/lib/active_postgres/version.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module ActivePostgres
-  VERSION = '0.9.6'.freeze
+  VERSION = '0.9.7'.freeze
 end