diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index dd94f4d8..3e090382 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-    ".": "16.8.1-uds.4"
+    ".": "16.9.0-uds.4"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1b3bb5ba..af952152 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,18 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
+## [16.9.0-uds.4](https://github.com/defenseunicorns/uds-package-gitlab/compare/v16.8.1-uds.4...v16.9.0-uds.4) (2024-03-01)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add bucket_prefix ([#45](https://github.com/defenseunicorns/uds-package-gitlab/issues/45)) ([f3680fe](https://github.com/defenseunicorns/uds-package-gitlab/commit/f3680fe71416ee90fb9a713c82ee4133c2bb2b58))
+
+
+### Miscellaneous
+
+* migrate to uds-common shared actions and workflows ([#41](https://github.com/defenseunicorns/uds-package-gitlab/issues/41)) ([42e1f96](https://github.com/defenseunicorns/uds-package-gitlab/commit/42e1f96de45381d514ff475715a3f7d301c24c37))
+
 ## [16.8.1-uds.4](https://github.com/defenseunicorns/uds-package-gitlab/compare/v16.8.1-uds.3...v16.8.1-uds.4) (2024-02-14)
 
 
diff --git a/bundle/uds-bundle.yaml b/bundle/uds-bundle.yaml
index a91fdda1..698a3bf5 100644
--- a/bundle/uds-bundle.yaml
+++ b/bundle/uds-bundle.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ metadata:
   name: gitlab-test
   description: A UDS bundle for deploying Gitlab and it's dependencies on a development cluster
   # x-release-please-start-version
-  version: 16.8.1-uds.4
+  version: 16.9.0-uds.4
   # x-release-please-end
 
 packages:
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ packages:
   - name: gitlab
     path: ../
     # x-release-please-start-version
-    ref: 16.8.1-uds.4
+    ref: 16.9.0-uds.4
     # x-release-please-end
     overrides:
       gitlab:
diff --git a/tasks/publish.yaml b/tasks/publish.yaml
index cf77ec30..02229056 100644
--- a/tasks/publish.yaml
+++ b/tasks/publish.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ variables:
   - name: VERSION
     description: The version of the package to build
     # x-release-please-start-version
-    default: "16.8.1-uds.4"
+    default: "16.9.0-uds.4"
     # x-release-please-end
   
   - name: FLAVOR
diff --git a/version.txt b/version.txt
index 5c09d276..ec346261 100644
--- a/version.txt
+++ b/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-16.8.1-uds.4
+16.9.0-uds.4
diff --git a/zarf.yaml b/zarf.yaml
index fcc1fd22..c0a11740 100644
--- a/zarf.yaml
+++ b/zarf.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ metadata:
   name: gitlab
   description: "UDS GitLab Package"
   # x-release-please-start-version
-  version: "16.8.1-uds.4"
+  version: "16.9.0-uds.4"
   # x-release-please-end
 
 variables: