n8n [email protected] — Release Notes & Engineering Impact

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Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.

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🔧 Bug Fixes 3

⚡ Executive Summary (TL;DR)

n8n [email protected]. Source highlight: **core:** Repair data-encryption keys stored as the raw instance key (#38911) (954f6d8)

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🔧 Bug Fixes & Patches (3)

**core:** Repair data-encryption keys stored as the raw instance key (#38911) (954f6d8)
**core:** Sweep parents parked on a finished sub-execution (#38949) (496b7cb)
**editor:** Fix blank workflow previews in AI Assistant (#38915) (058bb8a)

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## [2.39.8](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/compare/[email protected]@2.39.8) (2026-09-18) ### Bug Fixes * **core:** Repair data-encryption keys stored as the raw instance key ([#38911](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/38911)) ([954f6d8](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/954f6d8c8cebfec2f635b7668fe141d4e1e222d5)) * **core:** Sweep parents parked on a finished sub-execution ([#38949](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/38949)) ([496b7cb](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/496b7cb5ad60da20839cda73052776011ec848d7)) * **editor:** Fix blank workflow previews in AI Assistant ([#38915](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/38915)) ([058bb8a](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/058bb8afa6f630a678271e4b07d527d5f7225a47))  <a href="https://cubic.dev/pr/n8n-io/n8n/pull/39021?utm_source=github" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-no-image-dialog="true"><picture><source media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" srcset="https://www.cubic.dev/buttons/review-in-cubic-dark.svg"><source media="(prefers-color-scheme: light)" srcset="https://www.cubic.dev/buttons/review-in-cubic-light.svg"><img alt="Review in cubic" src="https://www.cubic.dev/buttons/review-in-cubic-dark.svg"></picture></a>

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