diff --git a/docs/api/openapi.yaml b/docs/api/openapi.yaml
index 9b509f22b..669d00803 100644
--- a/docs/api/openapi.yaml
+++ b/docs/api/openapi.yaml
@@ -20425,9 +20425,9 @@ paths:
       deprecated: true
       tags:
         - Retired
-      summary: POST /api/auth/check-user — removed in v1.38.19
+      summary: POST /api/auth/check-user — removed in v1.38.20
       description: >-
-        Removed in v1.38.19. Every request to this path answers 410 Gone, whatever the method and whatever credential it
+        Removed in v1.38.20. Every request to this path answers 410 Gone, whatever the method and whatever credential it
         carries. There is no replacement; the capability is gone rather than moved.
 
 
@@ -20443,7 +20443,7 @@ paths:
         do not offer a retry.
       responses:
         "410":
-          description: The path was removed in v1.38.19 and will not answer again. `meta.errorCode` = `route.retired`,
+          description: The path was removed in v1.38.20 and will not answer again. `meta.errorCode` = `route.retired`,
             `meta.removedIn` carries the version, and `meta.replacedBy` carries the replacement path or null.
           content:
             application/json:
diff --git a/src/lib/http/retired-routes.ts b/src/lib/http/retired-routes.ts
index 11eb825fd..8ed40ff6d 100644
--- a/src/lib/http/retired-routes.ts
+++ b/src/lib/http/retired-routes.ts
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ export const RETIRED_ROUTES: readonly RetiredRoute[] = [
   },
   {
     path: "/api/auth/check-user",
-    removedIn: "1.38.19",
+    removedIn: "1.38.20",
     replacedBy: null,
     reason:
       "Took an email address or a username and answered, to any caller and with no credential at all, whether an account existed here and whether it carried a passkey or a password. It was built to decide which field a sign-in screen shows first, which is not worth telling the world who has an account. Send the credential to POST /api/auth/login or run the passkey ceremony and read the answer; both refuse identically whether or not the account exists.",