diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 572dce3c0..bfc829628 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
-  "core/cli": "4.0.3",
-  "core/create": "4.0.3",
+  "core/cli": "4.0.4",
+  "core/create": "4.0.4",
   "lib/error": "4.0.0",
   "lib/logger": "4.0.0",
   "lib/options": "4.0.2",
diff --git a/core/cli/CHANGELOG.md b/core/cli/CHANGELOG.md
index 2084474cf..5e0147b0e 100644
--- a/core/cli/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/core/cli/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -406,6 +406,15 @@
     * @dotcom-tool-kit/circleci-deploy bumped from ^3.4.4 to ^3.4.5
     * @dotcom-tool-kit/frontend-app bumped from ^3.2.5 to ^3.2.6
 
+## [4.0.4](https://github.com/Financial-Times/dotcom-tool-kit/compare/dotcom-tool-kit-v4.0.3...dotcom-tool-kit-v4.0.4) (2024-10-14)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **cli:** avoid parsing hook options twice ([c5ea614](https://github.com/Financial-Times/dotcom-tool-kit/commit/c5ea614d4f0b4e074459a1f9cdead82edd63042d))
+* **cli:** gracefully handle hook installation errors ([c743bd2](https://github.com/Financial-Times/dotcom-tool-kit/commit/c743bd2856ba85bbfd6e4df284c7d536b84c2c55))
+* **cli:** update out-of-date error messages ([6ef7598](https://github.com/Financial-Times/dotcom-tool-kit/commit/6ef759873ccb2095a804ab6c5a5338c98514d349))
+
 ## [4.0.3](https://github.com/Financial-Times/dotcom-tool-kit/compare/dotcom-tool-kit-v4.0.2...dotcom-tool-kit-v4.0.3) (2024-10-07)
 
 
diff --git a/core/cli/package.json b/core/cli/package.json
index 7b51e2c37..3554a5ff7 100644
--- a/core/cli/package.json
+++ b/core/cli/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "dotcom-tool-kit",
-  "version": "4.0.3",
+  "version": "4.0.4",
   "description": "modern, maintainable, modular developer tooling for FT.com projects",
   "author": "FT.com Platforms Team <platforms-team.customer-products@ft.com>",
   "license": "MIT",
diff --git a/core/create/CHANGELOG.md b/core/create/CHANGELOG.md
index 9be3cfe3d..e809c955b 100644
--- a/core/create/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/core/create/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -248,6 +248,12 @@
   * devDependencies
     * dotcom-tool-kit bumped from ^4.0.2 to ^4.0.3
 
+### Dependencies
+
+* The following workspace dependencies were updated
+  * devDependencies
+    * dotcom-tool-kit bumped from ^4.0.3 to ^4.0.4
+
 ## [4.0.0](https://github.com/Financial-Times/dotcom-tool-kit/compare/create-v3.8.1...create-v4.0.0) (2024-09-10)
 
 
diff --git a/core/create/package.json b/core/create/package.json
index 0dd02a1dc..831df9128 100644
--- a/core/create/package.json
+++ b/core/create/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dotcom-tool-kit/create",
-  "version": "4.0.3",
+  "version": "4.0.4",
   "description": "",
   "main": "lib",
   "bin": "./bin/create-tool-kit",
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
     "@types/node-fetch": "^2.6.2",
     "@types/pacote": "^11.1.3",
     "@types/prompts": "^2.0.14",
-    "dotcom-tool-kit": "^4.0.3",
+    "dotcom-tool-kit": "^4.0.4",
     "type-fest": "^3.13.1"
   },
   "volta": {