From 3ae04e715ec80d99b88fa163986f16321a054537 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "ImageKit.io" <45416977+imagekitio@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2026 13:15:58 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] release: 3.6.1

---
 .release-please-manifest.json |  2 +-
 CHANGELOG.md                  |  7 +++++++
 README.md                     | 10 +++++-----
 build.gradle.kts              |  2 +-
 4 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index f391d41..a25092c 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "3.6.0"
+  ".": "3.6.1"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index cbac047..bd00075 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [3.6.1](https://github.com/imagekit-developer/imagekit-java/compare/v3.6.0...v3.6.1) (2026-10-01)
+
+
+### Documentation
+
+* describe reserved original creation date field ([9aa1bc0](https://github.com/imagekit-developer/imagekit-java/commit/9aa1bc05bce9d3551601a8340ad299524dee739f))
+
 ## [3.6.0](https://github.com/imagekit-developer/imagekit-java/compare/v3.5.0...v3.6.0) (2026-09-16)
 
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a9f899a..986e26f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
 
-[![Maven Central](https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/io.imagekit/image-kit-java)](https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/io.imagekit/image-kit-java/3.6.0)
-[![javadoc](https://javadoc.io/badge2/io.imagekit/image-kit-java/javadoc.svg)](https://javadoc.io/doc/io.imagekit/image-kit-java/3.6.0)
+[![Maven Central](https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/io.imagekit/image-kit-java)](https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/io.imagekit/image-kit-java/3.6.1)
+[![javadoc](https://javadoc.io/badge2/io.imagekit/image-kit-java/javadoc.svg)](https://javadoc.io/doc/io.imagekit/image-kit-java/3.6.1)
 
 <!-- x-release-please-end -->
 
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ The ImageKit Java SDK is a comprehensive library designed to simplify the integr
 
 <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
 
-The REST API documentation can be found on [imagekit.io](https://imagekit.io/docs/api-reference). Javadocs are available on [javadoc.io](https://javadoc.io/doc/io.imagekit/image-kit-java/3.6.0).
+The REST API documentation can be found on [imagekit.io](https://imagekit.io/docs/api-reference). Javadocs are available on [javadoc.io](https://javadoc.io/doc/io.imagekit/image-kit-java/3.6.1).
 
 <!-- x-release-please-end -->
 
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ The REST API documentation can be found on [imagekit.io](https://imagekit.io/doc
 ### Gradle
 
 ```kotlin
-implementation("io.imagekit:image-kit-java:3.6.0")
+implementation("io.imagekit:image-kit-java:3.6.1")
 ```
 
 ### Maven
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ implementation("io.imagekit:image-kit-java:3.6.0")
 <dependency>
   <groupId>io.imagekit</groupId>
   <artifactId>image-kit-java</artifactId>
-  <version>3.6.0</version>
+  <version>3.6.1</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 3d265ca..d821b3c 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ repositories {
 
 allprojects {
     group = "io.imagekit"
-    version = "3.6.0" // x-release-please-version
+    version = "3.6.1" // x-release-please-version
 }
 
 subprojects {