diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 87dd5da9..2095eda3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
-### [7.5.1](https://github.com/soulcraftlabs/brainy/compare/v7.5.0...v7.5.1) (2026-01-26)
+### [7.5.2](https://github.com/soulcraftlabs/brainy/compare/v7.5.0...v7.5.2) (2026-01-26)
 
-- chore: republish (npm registry issue with 7.5.0)
+- chore: republish (npm registry ghost record issue)
 
 ### [7.5.0](https://github.com/soulcraftlabs/brainy/compare/v7.4.1...v7.5.0) (2026-01-26)
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 2485804e..f35d043a 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@soulcraft/brainy",
-  "version": "7.5.1",
+  "version": "7.5.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@soulcraft/brainy",
-      "version": "7.5.1",
+      "version": "7.5.2",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@aws-sdk/client-s3": "^3.540.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 272e25ae..8c1cd24c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@soulcraft/brainy",
-  "version": "7.5.1",
+  "version": "7.5.2",
   "description": "Universal Knowledge Protocol™ - World's first Triple Intelligence database unifying vector, graph, and document search in one API. Stage 3 CANONICAL: 42 nouns × 127 verbs covering 96-97% of all human knowledge.",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "module": "dist/index.js",