diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d0aa97f..2caa1cb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.11.7](https://github.com/SecurityRonin/disk-forensic/compare/disk-forensic-v0.11.6...disk-forensic-v0.11.7) - 2026-08-20
+
+### Fixed
+
+- *(gitignore)* unanchor the target rule so nested cargo projects are ignored
+
 ## [0.11.6](https://github.com/SecurityRonin/disk-forensic/compare/disk-forensic-v0.11.5...disk-forensic-v0.11.6) - 2026-08-08
 
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index c3abfef..1a8a6b5 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "disk-forensic"
-version = "0.11.6"
+version = "0.11.7"
 dependencies = [
  "ad1-core",
  "aff4",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 1806c83..b7f7894 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "disk-forensic"
-version = "0.11.6"
+version = "0.11.7"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version = "1.93"
 license = "Apache-2.0"