diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c59465b0..cc37840d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.22.2] - 2026-10-04
+
+### Changed
+- Pinned xchain-hub v0.22.2 in the release manifest for the peer catch-up fallback.
+
 ## [0.22.1] - 2026-10-04
 
 ### Changed
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 4ee6ddbd..6fb05f23 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "xchain-node",
-  "version": "0.22.1",
+  "version": "0.22.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "xchain-node",
-      "version": "0.22.1",
+      "version": "0.22.2",
       "license": "AGPL-3.0-or-later",
       "dependencies": {
         "@dankest-llc/xchain-sdk": "^0.18.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 538b66cb..4e24ac80 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "xchain-node",
-  "version": "0.22.1",
+  "version": "0.22.2",
   "description": "xchain-node allows users to install, configure and run XChain platform nodes.",
   "license": "AGPL-3.0-or-later",
   "repository": {
diff --git a/src/release-manifest.json b/src/release-manifest.json
index da9f9228..a993ea18 100644
--- a/src/release-manifest.json
+++ b/src/release-manifest.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "_comment": [
-        "Pinned component set for XChain Platform v0.22.1.",
+        "Pinned component set for XChain Platform v0.22.2.",
         "Generated by bin/write-release-manifest.js from the ACTUAL tagged master merge commits.",
         "xchain-node is the carrier and is not listed: checking out its tag IS this manifest.",
         "A train tags only the repos it touches. This one moves xchain-hub.",
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         "repo's origin/master, and is a GPG-signed annotated tag verifying against the",
         "platform release key (fingerprint 1DA7C4896F56EA22CF491EDF4361611A82F90B70)."
     ],
-    "platform_version": "0.22.1",
+    "platform_version": "0.22.2",
     "released": "2026-10-04",
     "components": {
         "xchain-vm": {
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
             "commit": "d670628fee21a6135b143f7a9dc3d2d27170311f"
         },
         "xchain-hub": {
-            "tag": "v0.22.1",
-            "commit": "731c42d42acd2389eb914c45a1c873ff3d6eefe8"
+            "tag": "v0.22.2",
+            "commit": "92c47f795d31f25bd69339e28a99666c2d0da2d2"
         },
         "xchain-sync": {
             "tag": "v0.21.3",