diff --git a/.github/workflows/install-validation.yml b/.github/workflows/install-validation.yml
index f685235..3c368a8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/install-validation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/install-validation.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ on:
       version:
         description: Expected candidate version
         required: true
-        default: '0.6.2.2'
+        default: '0.6.2.3'
         type: string
 
 permissions:
diff --git a/FORK.md b/FORK.md
index 5874655..21d9efd 100644
--- a/FORK.md
+++ b/FORK.md
@@ -75,10 +75,10 @@ authentication is configured. Clients that resolve
 `localhost` only to `::1` need `127.0.0.1` (documented). A second loopback connector
 on `::1` is a possible follow-up, not part of this release.
 
-## Next queue (unreleased)
+## 0.6.2.3 queue
 
 Base: the shipped fork release `v0.6.2.2` (`b3c01ce`). Everything above carries forward.
-No release is tagged for this queue yet; tagging needs the Wheels release owner's go.
+Candidate prepared 2026-10-08. It is tagged only after the Wheels release owner's go (see Release).
 
 | Order | Change | Purpose |
 |---|---|---|
@@ -103,6 +103,14 @@ today's LuCLI. Only then does a Wheels build pin a LuCLI with row 8: before #398
 strict argument parsing rejects the marker (`toArgv()` turns it into `--__lucliMcpCall`), so
 every MCP `tools/call` would fail.
 
+Compatibility (row 8): a Wheels build must handle `__lucliMcpCall` before it pins 0.6.2.3.
+Wheels develop does (wheels-dev/wheels#3980). Wheels 4.1.x (v4.1.2 pins 0.6.2.1) does not,
+so 4.1.x stays at **max 0.6.2.2** unless #3980 is backported.
+
+## Next queue (unreleased)
+
+Base: the shipped fork release `v0.6.2.3`, once tagged. Empty.
+
 ## Approved patch mapping
 
 Stable patch IDs (original → assembled); a differing ID below is only diff
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1d31dab..37a2fcc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
   <groupId>org.lucee</groupId>
   <artifactId>lucli</artifactId>
-  <version>0.6.2.2</version>
+  <version>0.6.2.3</version>
 
 
   <name>LuCLI</name>