diff --git a/.github/release.yml b/.github/release.yml
index 2cea608..66852ab 100644
--- a/.github/release.yml
+++ b/.github/release.yml
@@ -30,6 +30,3 @@ changelog:
     - title: "🔬 Research & Spikes"
       labels:
         - type:spike
-    - title: "🚀 Infrastructure & DevOps"
-      labels:
-        - priority:p0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/squad-release.yml b/.github/workflows/squad-release.yml
index dd9de31..dba25db 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/squad-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/squad-release.yml
@@ -11,15 +11,16 @@ permissions:
 jobs:
   release:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 15
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
       - name: Set up .NET
-        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v5
         with:
-          dotnet-version: '10.0.x'
+          global-json-file: global.json
 
       - name: Restore dependencies
         run: dotnet restore
diff --git a/.squad/log/2026-02-24T14-35-00Z-release-notes-impl.md b/.squad/log/2026-02-24T14-35-00Z-release-notes-impl.md
index b5de556..f473ed8 100644
--- a/.squad/log/2026-02-24T14-35-00Z-release-notes-impl.md
+++ b/.squad/log/2026-02-24T14-35-00Z-release-notes-impl.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Aragorn implemented GitHub's native auto-generated release notes:
 
 ## Decision Inbox Processed
 
-Merged `aragorn-release-notes-impl.md` into `.squad/decisions/decisions.md`; deleted inbox file.
+Merged `aragorn-release-notes-impl.md` into `.squad/decisions/decisions.md`; inbox file retained in `.squad/decisions/inbox/`.
 
 ## References