diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 310202c62..e25367a4b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+
+## 1.70.6 (2024-02-22)
+
+
+#### Features
+
+* prefer the simpler delete to avoid the admin API (#636) ([0b7265ed](https://github.com/mozilla-services/autopush-rs/commit/0b7265edaa047bd10a556009a9174aa9772fec82))
+
+
+
## 1.70.5 (2024-02-22)
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index eb98582f6..cd27524b8 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ checksum = "d468802bab17cbc0cc575e9b053f41e72aa36bfa6b7f55e3529ffa43161b97fa"
[[package]]
name = "autoconnect"
-version = "1.70.5"
+version = "1.70.6"
dependencies = [
"actix",
"actix-cors",
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ dependencies = [
[[package]]
name = "autoconnect_common"
-version = "1.70.5"
+version = "1.70.6"
dependencies = [
"actix-web",
"autopush_common",
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ dependencies = [
[[package]]
name = "autoconnect_settings"
-version = "1.70.5"
+version = "1.70.6"
dependencies = [
"autoconnect_common",
"autopush_common",
@@ -589,7 +589,7 @@ dependencies = [
[[package]]
name = "autoconnect_web"
-version = "1.70.5"
+version = "1.70.6"
dependencies = [
"actix-codec",
"actix-http",
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ dependencies = [
[[package]]
name = "autoconnect_ws"
-version = "1.70.5"
+version = "1.70.6"
dependencies = [
"actix-http",
"actix-rt",
@@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ dependencies = [
[[package]]
name = "autoconnect_ws_sm"
-version = "1.70.5"
+version = "1.70.6"
dependencies = [
"actix-rt",
"actix-web",
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ dependencies = [
[[package]]
name = "autoendpoint"
-version = "1.70.5"
+version = "1.70.6"
dependencies = [
"a2",
"actix-cors",
@@ -722,7 +722,7 @@ dependencies = [
[[package]]
name = "autopush_common"
-version = "1.70.5"
+version = "1.70.6"
dependencies = [
"actix-http",
"actix-rt",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 949219cd2..1f83a7db8 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ members = [
resolver = "2"
[workspace.package]
-version = "1.70.5"
+version = "1.70.6"
authors = [
"Ben Bangert ",
"JR Conlin ",