diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index b5ddef8d1..d8e73c39b 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-    ".": "0.11.0"
+    ".": "0.11.1"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e9b31c264..ef7f566b2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
+## [0.11.1](https://github.com/defenseunicorns/uds-core/compare/v0.11.0...v0.11.1) (2024-02-08)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* non-vendored zarf command refs ([#157](https://github.com/defenseunicorns/uds-core/issues/157)) ([fe183a9](https://github.com/defenseunicorns/uds-core/commit/fe183a9ae367bc2d7ea7d629e7c15877aabe38cd))
+
 ## [0.11.0](https://github.com/defenseunicorns/uds-core/compare/v0.10.0...v0.11.0) (2024-02-07)
 
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d4559dd71..792bed4c7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ If you want to try out UDS Core, you can use the [k3d-core-demo bundle](./bundle
 <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
 
 ```bash
-uds deploy k3d-core-demo:0.11.0
+uds deploy k3d-core-demo:0.11.1
 ```
 
 <!-- x-release-please-end -->
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ In addition to the demo bundle, a [k3d-core-istio-dev bundle](./bundles/k3d-isti
 <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
 
 ```bash
-uds deploy k3d-core-istio-dev:0.11.0
+uds deploy k3d-core-istio-dev:0.11.1
 ```
 
 <!-- x-release-please-end -->
diff --git a/bundles/k3d-istio/uds-bundle.yaml b/bundles/k3d-istio/uds-bundle.yaml
index faec45a68..3544cea25 100644
--- a/bundles/k3d-istio/uds-bundle.yaml
+++ b/bundles/k3d-istio/uds-bundle.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ metadata:
   name: k3d-core-istio-dev
   description: A UDS bundle for deploying Istio from UDS Core on a development cluster
   # x-release-please-start-version
-  version: "0.11.0"
+  version: "0.11.1"
   # x-release-please-end
 
 packages:
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ packages:
   - name: core-istio
     path: ../../build/
     # x-release-please-start-version
-    ref: 0.11.0
+    ref: 0.11.1
     # x-release-please-end
     overrides:
       istio-admin-gateway:
diff --git a/bundles/k3d-standard/uds-bundle.yaml b/bundles/k3d-standard/uds-bundle.yaml
index f2bce7ee9..689942264 100644
--- a/bundles/k3d-standard/uds-bundle.yaml
+++ b/bundles/k3d-standard/uds-bundle.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ metadata:
   name: k3d-core-demo
   description: A UDS bundle for deploying the standard UDS Core package on a development cluster
   # x-release-please-start-version
-  version: "0.11.0"
+  version: "0.11.1"
   # x-release-please-end
 
 packages:
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ packages:
   - name: core
     path: ../../build/
     # x-release-please-start-version
-    ref: 0.11.0
+    ref: 0.11.1
     # x-release-please-end
     overrides:
       istio-admin-gateway:
diff --git a/packages/istio/zarf.yaml b/packages/istio/zarf.yaml
index 7dfe22682..229e06d31 100644
--- a/packages/istio/zarf.yaml
+++ b/packages/istio/zarf.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ metadata:
   description: "UDS Core (Istio Only)"
   authors: "Defense Unicorns - Product"
   # x-release-please-start-version
-  version: "0.11.0"
+  version: "0.11.1"
   # x-release-please-end
 
 components:
diff --git a/packages/standard/zarf.yaml b/packages/standard/zarf.yaml
index 5a3ca8d3e..4e63fe51a 100644
--- a/packages/standard/zarf.yaml
+++ b/packages/standard/zarf.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ metadata:
   description: "UDS Core"
   authors: "Defense Unicorns - Product"
   # x-release-please-start-version
-  version: "0.11.0"
+  version: "0.11.1"
   # x-release-please-end
 
 components:
diff --git a/tasks/deploy.yaml b/tasks/deploy.yaml
index 0097bf77e..465e754b2 100644
--- a/tasks/deploy.yaml
+++ b/tasks/deploy.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ variables:
   - name: VERSION
     description: "The version of the packages to deploy"
     # x-release-please-start-version
-    default: "0.11.0"
+    default: "0.11.1"
     # x-release-please-end
   - name: FLAVOR
     default: upstream
diff --git a/tasks/publish.yaml b/tasks/publish.yaml
index bc5e6dda3..7f4e87533 100644
--- a/tasks/publish.yaml
+++ b/tasks/publish.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ variables:
   - name: VERSION
     description: "The version of the packages to build"
     # x-release-please-start-version
-    default: "0.11.0"
+    default: "0.11.1"
     # x-release-please-end
 
 tasks: