diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index dbf627a..a4174dc 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.10)
-project(fun VERSION 0.38.4 LANGUAGES C)
+project(fun VERSION 0.38.5 LANGUAGES C)
 
 set(CMAKE_C_STANDARD 99)
 set(CMAKE_C_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
diff --git a/scripts/run_examples.sh b/scripts/run_examples.sh
index 183fdba..f6fced6 100755
--- a/scripts/run_examples.sh
+++ b/scripts/run_examples.sh
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ if (( ${#files[@]} == 0 )); then
 fi
 
 rc=0
+fail_count=0
 for f in "${files[@]}"; do
   base_name="$(basename "$f")"
   # If INI support is disabled, skip INI examples to avoid expected failures
@@ -100,12 +101,13 @@ for f in "${files[@]}"; do
     echo "FAILED: ${f#$ROOT/}"
     # Intentionally do not move files on failure; leave control to the user
     rc=1
+    ((fail_count++))
   fi
 done
 
 if (( rc == 0 )); then
-  echo "All examples ran successfully."
+  echo "All examples ran successfully. Failed: ${fail_count}"
 else
-  echo "Some examples failed."
+  echo "Some examples failed. Failed: ${fail_count}"
 fi
 exit $rc