diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 91b39801d..64f1d21d4 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "4.68.0"
+  ".": "4.68.1"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2fcd3be4d..9a2102f46 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 4.68.1 (2024-10-18)
+
+Full Changelog: [v4.68.0...v4.68.1](https://github.com/openai/openai-node/compare/v4.68.0...v4.68.1)
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **client:** respect x-stainless-retry-count default headers ([#1138](https://github.com/openai/openai-node/issues/1138)) ([266717b](https://github.com/openai/openai-node/commit/266717b3301828c7df735064a380a055576183bc))
+
 ## 4.68.0 (2024-10-17)
 
 Full Changelog: [v4.67.3...v4.68.0](https://github.com/openai/openai-node/compare/v4.67.3...v4.68.0)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bbfc821d2..d4b838897 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ You can import in Deno via:
 <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
 
 ```ts
-import OpenAI from 'https://deno.land/x/openai@v4.68.0/mod.ts';
+import OpenAI from 'https://deno.land/x/openai@v4.68.1/mod.ts';
 ```
 
 <!-- x-release-please-end -->
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 807c79098..538163b0f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "openai",
-  "version": "4.68.0",
+  "version": "4.68.1",
   "description": "The official TypeScript library for the OpenAI API",
   "author": "OpenAI <support@openai.com>",
   "types": "dist/index.d.ts",
diff --git a/scripts/build-deno b/scripts/build-deno
index 5e813aeb2..b7459b609 100755
--- a/scripts/build-deno
+++ b/scripts/build-deno
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ This is a build produced from https://github.com/openai/openai-node – please g
 Usage:
 
 \`\`\`ts
-import OpenAI from "https://deno.land/x/openai@v4.68.0/mod.ts";
+import OpenAI from "https://deno.land/x/openai@v4.68.1/mod.ts";
 
 const client = new OpenAI();
 \`\`\`
diff --git a/src/version.ts b/src/version.ts
index 12aaa52bb..dcff7c8bd 100644
--- a/src/version.ts
+++ b/src/version.ts
@@ -1 +1 @@
-export const VERSION = '4.68.0'; // x-release-please-version
+export const VERSION = '4.68.1'; // x-release-please-version