diff --git a/.release b/.release
index 36bb27a..afb1db8 160000
--- a/.release
+++ b/.release
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 36bb27a93862517943e04f24fd67b0df2da6cbbe
+Subproject commit afb1db801607dda5e859f39b600f0dd0111e4651
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f9750fb..90c7f29 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,17 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/).
 
 ### Unreleased
 
+### [1.3.8] - 2024-09-27
+
+- bumped dep versions:
+  - haraka-config: 1.4.0
+  - haraka-constants: 1.0.7
+  - haraka-email-message: 1.2.4
+  - haraka-notes: 1.1.0
+  - haraka-results: 2.2.4
+  - haraka-utils: 1.1.3
+  - @haraka/eslint-config: 1.1.5
+
 ### [1.3.7] - 2024-04-14
 
 - transaction: sync with haraka/Haraka
@@ -208,3 +219,4 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/).
 [1.3.5]: https://github.com/haraka/test-fixtures/releases/tag/v1.3.5
 [1.3.6]: https://github.com/haraka/test-fixtures/releases/tag/v1.3.6
 [1.3.7]: https://github.com/haraka/test-fixtures/releases/tag/v1.3.7
+[1.3.8]: https://github.com/haraka/test-fixtures/releases/tag/v1.3.8
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS.md b/CONTRIBUTORS.md
index 9ce4ad0..da5e476 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 This handcrafted artisinal software is brought to you by:
 
-| <img height="80" src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/261635?v=4"><br><a href="https://github.com/msimerson">msimerson</a> (<a href="https://github.com/haraka/test-fixtures/commits?author=msimerson">62</a>) | <img height="80" src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1432035?v=4"><br><a href="https://github.com/kcberg">kcberg</a> (<a href="https://github.com/haraka/test-fixtures/commits?author=kcberg">1</a>) | <img height="80" src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/662371?v=4"><br><a href="https://github.com/baudehlo">baudehlo</a> (<a href="https://github.com/haraka/test-fixtures/commits?author=baudehlo">1</a>) | <img height="80" src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/550490?v=4"><br><a href="https://github.com/smfreegard">smfreegard</a> (<a href="https://github.com/haraka/test-fixtures/commits?author=smfreegard">1</a>) | <img height="80" src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/203240?v=4"><br><a href="https://github.com/lnedry">lnedry</a> (<a href="https://github.com/haraka/test-fixtures/commits?author=lnedry">1</a>) |
+| <img height="80" src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/261635?v=4"><br><a href="https://github.com/msimerson">msimerson</a> (<a href="https://github.com/haraka/test-fixtures/commits?author=msimerson">63</a>) | <img height="80" src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1432035?v=4"><br><a href="https://github.com/kcberg">kcberg</a> (<a href="https://github.com/haraka/test-fixtures/commits?author=kcberg">1</a>) | <img height="80" src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/662371?v=4"><br><a href="https://github.com/baudehlo">baudehlo</a> (<a href="https://github.com/haraka/test-fixtures/commits?author=baudehlo">1</a>) | <img height="80" src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/550490?v=4"><br><a href="https://github.com/smfreegard">smfreegard</a> (<a href="https://github.com/haraka/test-fixtures/commits?author=smfreegard">1</a>) | <img height="80" src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/203240?v=4"><br><a href="https://github.com/lnedry">lnedry</a> (<a href="https://github.com/haraka/test-fixtures/commits?author=lnedry">1</a>) |
 | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------: | :-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------: | :----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------: | :----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------: | :----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------: |
 
 <sub>this file is maintained by [.release](https://github.com/msimerson/.release)</sub>
diff --git a/lib/connection.js b/lib/connection.js
index 2e2ecac..43d76f9 100644
--- a/lib/connection.js
+++ b/lib/connection.js
@@ -91,6 +91,9 @@ class Connection {
     this.errors = 0
     this.last_rcpt_msg = null
     this.hook = null
+    if (this.cfg.headers.show_version) {
+      this.local.info += `/${utils.getVersion(__dirname)}`
+    }
 
     logger.add_log_methods(this, 'mock-connection')
     Connection.setupClient(this)
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b5fc498..dd852c9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "name": "haraka-test-fixtures",
   "license": "MIT",
   "description": "Haraka Test Fixtures",
-  "version": "1.3.7",
+  "version": "1.3.8",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
     "url": "git@github.com:haraka/test-fixtures.git"
@@ -19,15 +19,15 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "address-rfc2821": "^2.1.2",
-    "haraka-config": "^1.1.0",
-    "haraka-constants": "^1.0.6",
-    "haraka-email-message": "^1.2.1",
-    "haraka-notes": "^1.0.6",
-    "haraka-results": "^2.2.3",
-    "haraka-utils": "^1.1.2"
+    "haraka-config": "^1.4.0",
+    "haraka-constants": "^1.0.7",
+    "haraka-email-message": "^1.2.4",
+    "haraka-notes": "^1.1.0",
+    "haraka-results": "^2.2.4",
+    "haraka-utils": "^1.1.3"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@haraka/eslint-config": "^1.1.2"
+    "@haraka/eslint-config": "^1.1.5"
   },
   "bugs": {
     "url": "https://github.com/haraka/test-fixtures/issues"