diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 658403917..b169be52b 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "lib/fixtures": "0.2.10",
   "lib/ocrypto": "0.1.8",
   "lib/flattening": "0.1.3",
-  "protocol/go": "0.2.27",
+  "protocol/go": "0.2.28",
   "sdk": "0.3.27",
   "service": "0.4.38"
 }
diff --git a/protocol/go/CHANGELOG.md b/protocol/go/CHANGELOG.md
index 40d1f59ca..547202595 100644
--- a/protocol/go/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/protocol/go/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.2.28](https://github.com/opentdf/platform/compare/protocol/go/v0.2.27...protocol/go/v0.2.28) (2025-02-26)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **core:** Fixes protoJSON parse bug on ec rewrap ([#1943](https://github.com/opentdf/platform/issues/1943)) ([9bebfd0](https://github.com/opentdf/platform/commit/9bebfd01f615f5a438e0695c03dbb1a9ad7badf3))
+
 ## [0.2.27](https://github.com/opentdf/platform/compare/protocol/go/v0.2.26...protocol/go/v0.2.27) (2025-02-25)