diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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 # Habitat CHANGELOG
 
-<!-- latest_release 1.6.1198 -->
-## [1.6.1198](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/tree/1.6.1198) (2024-11-04)
+<!-- latest_release 1.6.1199 -->
+## [1.6.1199](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/tree/1.6.1199) (2024-11-04)
 
 #### Merged Pull Requests
-- Bump thiserror from 1.0.66 to 1.0.67 [#9452](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/pull/9452) ([dependabot[bot]](https://github.com/dependabot[bot]))
+- Bump cc from 1.1.31 to 1.1.34 [#9451](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/pull/9451) ([dependabot[bot]](https://github.com/dependabot[bot]))
 <!-- latest_release -->
 
 <!-- release_rollup since=1.6.1041-->
 ### Changes since 1.6.1041 release
 
 #### Merged Pull Requests
+- Bump cc from 1.1.31 to 1.1.34 [#9451](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/pull/9451) ([dependabot[bot]](https://github.com/dependabot[bot])) <!-- 1.6.1199 -->
 - Bump thiserror from 1.0.66 to 1.0.67 [#9452](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/pull/9452) ([dependabot[bot]](https://github.com/dependabot[bot])) <!-- 1.6.1198 -->
 - Stops setting permissions in ensure_path_permissions when we reach pkgs directory [#9449](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/pull/9449) ([jasonheath](https://github.com/jasonheath)) <!-- 1.6.1198 -->
 - Bump anyhow from 1.0.91 to 1.0.92 [#9453](https://github.com/habitat-sh/habitat/pull/9453) ([dependabot[bot]](https://github.com/dependabot[bot])) <!-- 1.6.1198 -->
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-1.6.1198
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