n8n@2.39.6

n8n-io/n8nn8n@2.39.6Sep 16, 2026by n8n-assistant[bot]

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AI Summary

This release mirrors the previous 2.39.6 update, correcting a Gateway credits eligibility issue and preparing for future v3 storage directory changes.

Key Highlights

  • Fixed Gateway credits eligibility check against the correct sub-node
  • Added a breaking change rule for the storage directory rename in preparation for v3
  • Added warnings for the deprecated N8N_DB_PING_TIMEOUT environment variable

New Features

  • Add v3 breaking change rule for the storage directory rename
  • Warn on deprecated N8N_DB_PING_TIMEOUT env var

Full Release Notes

## [2.39.6](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/compare/n8n@2.39.5...n8n@2.39.6) (2026-09-16)


### Bug Fixes

* **core:** Check Gateway credits eligibility against the correct sub-node ([#38673](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/38673)) ([0cf7e99](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/0cf7e992d0c70797b608db78bc71684ab184b530))


### Features

* **core:** Add v3 breaking change rule for the storage directory rename ([#38636](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/38636)) ([c3dcbbe](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/c3dcbbef454a49a75a5dd54f6b54be8422d57c88))
* **core:** Warn on deprecated N8N_DB_PING_TIMEOUT env var ([#38569](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/38569)) ([ab03087](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/ab030877b4113628b996c3b2678c7cb331328ccf))

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