diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 79ae23c2..e5a652cc 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "4.15.0"
+  ".": "4.15.1"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7fc8d67b..7ab7ebcb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [4.15.1](https://github.com/npm/template-oss/compare/v4.15.0...v4.15.1) (2023-05-03)
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* [`6f5a253`](https://github.com/npm/template-oss/commit/6f5a2533dadb48edc822a798a2cdda3dcd3e20b0) [#313](https://github.com/npm/template-oss/pull/313) make settings file actually work (#313) (@nlf)
+
 ## [4.15.0](https://github.com/npm/template-oss/compare/v4.14.1...v4.15.0) (2023-05-03)
 
 ### Features
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fc03f66d..0be5f3ef 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@npmcli/template-oss",
-  "version": "4.15.0",
+  "version": "4.15.1",
   "description": "templated files used in npm CLI team oss projects",
   "main": "lib/content/index.js",
   "bin": {