diff --git a/.github/release-notes.sh b/.github/release-notes.sh
index 9937c18cf..198361161 100755
--- a/.github/release-notes.sh
+++ b/.github/release-notes.sh
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ linkify_gh() {
         | trim_trailing_newlines \
         | sed -e 's/^\* /\n* /' \
         | linkify_gh
+    echo "" # final newline
 ) > "$scratch/changes.md"
 
 (
diff --git a/.github/workflows/propose-release.yml b/.github/workflows/propose-release.yml
index 82407abe7..ea01e4b7a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/propose-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/propose-release.yml
@@ -29,4 +29,4 @@ jobs:
         git commit -m "Set .version-determinate to ${{ inputs.version }}" || true
         ./.github/release-notes.sh
         git add doc
-        git commit -m "Generare release notes for ${{ inputs.version }}" || true
+        git commit -m "Generate release notes for ${{ inputs.version }}" || true
diff --git a/.version-determinate b/.version-determinate
index 0f44168a4..d15b8b06f 100644
--- a/.version-determinate
+++ b/.version-determinate
@@ -1 +1 @@
-3.6.4
+3.6.5
diff --git a/doc/manual/source/SUMMARY.md.in b/doc/manual/source/SUMMARY.md.in
index 781dba88c..374aacb59 100644
--- a/doc/manual/source/SUMMARY.md.in
+++ b/doc/manual/source/SUMMARY.md.in
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
   - [Contributing](development/contributing.md)
 - [Determinate Nix Release Notes](release-notes-determinate/index.md)
   - [Changes between Nix and Determinate Nix](release-notes-determinate/changes.md)<!-- next -->
-  - [Release 3.6.4 (2025-06-12)](release-notes-determinate/rl-3.6.4.md)
+  - [Release 3.6.5 (2025-06-16)](release-notes-determinate/rl-3.6.5.md)
   - [Release 3.6.2 (2025-06-02)](release-notes-determinate/rl-3.6.2.md)
   - [Release 3.6.1 (2025-05-24)](release-notes-determinate/rl-3.6.1.md)
   - [Release 3.6.0 (2025-05-22)](release-notes-determinate/rl-3.6.0.md)
diff --git a/doc/manual/source/release-notes-determinate/changes.md b/doc/manual/source/release-notes-determinate/changes.md
index 37ff16592..30a68f6e9 100644
--- a/doc/manual/source/release-notes-determinate/changes.md
+++ b/doc/manual/source/release-notes-determinate/changes.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Changes between Nix and Determinate Nix
 
-This section lists the differences between upstream Nix 2.29 and Determinate Nix 3.6.4.<!-- differences -->
+This section lists the differences between upstream Nix 2.29 and Determinate Nix 3.6.5.<!-- differences -->
 
 * In Determinate Nix, flakes are stable. You no longer need to enable the `flakes` experimental feature.
 
@@ -47,8 +47,9 @@ This section lists the differences between upstream Nix 2.29 and Determinate Nix
 * Call out that `--keep-failed` with remote builders will keep the failed build directory on that builder by @cole-h in [DeterminateSystems/nix-src#85](https://github.com/DeterminateSystems/nix-src/pull/85)
 <!-- Determinate Nix version 3.6.3 revoked -->
 
-<!-- Determinate Nix version 3.6.4 -->
+<!-- Determinate Nix version 3.6.4 revoked -->
 
+<!-- Determinate Nix version 3.6.5 -->
 
 * When remote building with --keep-failed, only show "you can rerun" message if the derivation's platform is supported on this machine by @cole-h in [DeterminateSystems/nix-src#87](https://github.com/DeterminateSystems/nix-src/pull/87)
 
diff --git a/doc/manual/source/release-notes-determinate/rl-3.6.4.md b/doc/manual/source/release-notes-determinate/rl-3.6.5.md
similarity index 82%
rename from doc/manual/source/release-notes-determinate/rl-3.6.4.md
rename to doc/manual/source/release-notes-determinate/rl-3.6.5.md
index 64086bfba..8ef5be0fd 100644
--- a/doc/manual/source/release-notes-determinate/rl-3.6.4.md
+++ b/doc/manual/source/release-notes-determinate/rl-3.6.5.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Release 3.6.4 (2025-06-12)
+# Release 3.6.5 (2025-06-12)
 
 * Based on [upstream Nix 2.29.0](../release-notes/rl-2.29.md).
 
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 * Make the `nix repl` test more stable by @edolstra in [DeterminateSystems/nix-src#103](https://github.com/DeterminateSystems/nix-src/pull/103)
 * Run nixpkgsLibTests against lazy trees by @edolstra in [DeterminateSystems/nix-src#100](https://github.com/DeterminateSystems/nix-src/pull/100)
 * Run the Nix test suite against lazy trees by @edolstra in [DeterminateSystems/nix-src#105](https://github.com/DeterminateSystems/nix-src/pull/105)
-* Improve caching of inputs in dry-run mode by @edolstra in [DeterminateSystems/nix-src#98](https://github.com/DeterminateSystems/nix-src/pull/98)
+* Improve caching of inputs by @edolstra in [DeterminateSystems/nix-src#98](https://github.com/DeterminateSystems/nix-src/pull/98), [DeterminateSystems/nix-src#110](https://github.com/DeterminateSystems/nix-src/pull/110), and [DeterminateSystems/nix-src#115](https://github.com/DeterminateSystems/nix-src/pull/115)
 
-
-**Full Changelog**: [v3.6.2...v3.6.4](https://github.com/DeterminateSystems/nix-src/compare/v3.6.2...v3.6.4)
+**Full Changelog**: [v3.6.2...v3.6.5](https://github.com/DeterminateSystems/nix-src/compare/v3.6.2...v3.6.4)