diff --git a/.github/workflows/skill-release.yml b/.github/workflows/skill-release.yml
index 8f98e36..78ee52c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/skill-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/skill-release.yml
@@ -1135,6 +1135,36 @@ jobs:
           CLAWHUB_DISABLE_TELEMETRY=1 CLAWHUB_SITE="$SITE" CLAWHUB_REGISTRY="$REGISTRY" \
             clawhub login --token "$CLAWHUB_TOKEN" --site "$SITE" --no-input
 
+      - name: Guard duplicate ClawHub version
+        if: needs.release-tag.outputs.publishable == 'true' && env.CLAWHUB_TOKEN != ''
+        run: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+          SITE=${CLAWHUB_SITE:-https://clawhub.ai}
+          REGISTRY=${CLAWHUB_REGISTRY:-$SITE}
+          SKILL_NAME="${{ needs.release-tag.outputs.skill_name }}"
+          VERSION="${{ needs.release-tag.outputs.version }}"
+          export CLAWHUB_CONFIG_PATH="$HOME/.clawhub-ci/config.json"
+
+          set +e
+          CLAWHUB_DISABLE_TELEMETRY=1 CLAWHUB_SITE="$SITE" CLAWHUB_REGISTRY="$REGISTRY" \
+            clawhub inspect "$SKILL_NAME" --version "$VERSION" --json \
+            > /tmp/clawhub-existing-version.json 2> /tmp/clawhub-existing-version.err
+          STATUS=$?
+          set -e
+
+          if [ "$STATUS" -eq 0 ]; then
+            echo "::error::ClawHub already contains ${SKILL_NAME}@${VERSION}. Bump the version before tagging."
+            exit 1
+          fi
+
+          if grep -Eqi "Version not found|Skill not found" /tmp/clawhub-existing-version.err; then
+            echo "No existing ${SKILL_NAME}@${VERSION} detected in ClawHub. Proceeding."
+          else
+            echo "::error::Failed to verify ClawHub version precondition."
+            cat /tmp/clawhub-existing-version.err
+            exit 1
+          fi
+
       - name: Publish to ClawHub
         if: needs.release-tag.outputs.publishable == 'true' && env.CLAWHUB_TOKEN != ''
         run: |
@@ -1149,7 +1179,6 @@ jobs:
 
           export CLAWHUB_CONFIG_PATH="$HOME/.clawhub-ci/config.json"
 
-          # Publish with idempotent retry handling
           if ! CLAWHUB_DISABLE_TELEMETRY=1 CLAWHUB_SITE="$SITE" CLAWHUB_REGISTRY="$REGISTRY" \
             clawhub publish "$SKILL_PATH" \
               --slug "$SKILL_NAME" \
@@ -1158,15 +1187,8 @@ jobs:
               --changelog "$CHANGELOG" \
               --tags "latest" \
               --no-input 2>&1 | tee /tmp/clawhub-publish.log; then
-
-            # Check if it's a "version already exists" error (which means previous run partially succeeded)
-            if grep -qi "version already exists" /tmp/clawhub-publish.log; then
-              echo "::warning::Version $VERSION already published to ClawHub (from previous run)"
-              exit 0
-            else
-              echo "::error::ClawHub publish failed. Check logs above for details."
-              exit 1
-            fi
+            echo "::error::ClawHub publish failed. Check logs above for details."
+            exit 1
           fi
 
           echo "✓ Successfully published $SKILL_NAME@$VERSION to ClawHub"
diff --git a/skills/openclaw-audit-watchdog/CHANGELOG.md b/skills/openclaw-audit-watchdog/CHANGELOG.md
index 9d99b8f..b71d889 100644
--- a/skills/openclaw-audit-watchdog/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/skills/openclaw-audit-watchdog/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,13 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [0.1.4] - 2026-04-17
+
+### Changed
+
+- Re-released metadata and docs updates under a new version after detecting that `0.1.3` was already present in ClawHub with older artifact content.
+- No runtime behavior changes to audit execution, cron setup, or report delivery logic.
+
 ## [0.1.3] - 2026-04-16
 
 ### Changed
diff --git a/skills/openclaw-audit-watchdog/SKILL.md b/skills/openclaw-audit-watchdog/SKILL.md
index 2c25c46..5ba6065 100644
--- a/skills/openclaw-audit-watchdog/SKILL.md
+++ b/skills/openclaw-audit-watchdog/SKILL.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: openclaw-audit-watchdog
-version: 0.1.3
+version: 0.1.4
 description: Automated daily security audits for OpenClaw agents with DM delivery and optional email reporting. Runs deep audits, creates or updates a recurring cron job, and sends formatted reports to configured recipients.
 homepage: https://clawsec.prompt.security
 metadata:
diff --git a/skills/openclaw-audit-watchdog/skill.json b/skills/openclaw-audit-watchdog/skill.json
index 6a2a2c1..adcce37 100644
--- a/skills/openclaw-audit-watchdog/skill.json
+++ b/skills/openclaw-audit-watchdog/skill.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "openclaw-audit-watchdog",
-  "version": "0.1.3",
+  "version": "0.1.4",
   "description": "Automated daily security audits for OpenClaw agents with DM delivery and optional email reporting. Creates or updates an unattended cron job and sends formatted reports to configured recipients.",
   "author": "prompt-security",
   "license": "AGPL-3.0-or-later",