diff --git a/docs/manual/installation/nix-darwin.md b/docs/manual/installation/nix-darwin.md
index 3e18f673..7e4e0863 100644
--- a/docs/manual/installation/nix-darwin.md
+++ b/docs/manual/installation/nix-darwin.md
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ $ nix-channel --add https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager/archive/master
 $ nix-channel --update
 ```
 
-and if you follow a Nixpkgs version 23.05 channel, you can run
+and if you follow a Nixpkgs version 23.11 channel, you can run
 
 ``` console
-$ nix-channel --add https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager/archive/release-23.05.tar.gz home-manager
+$ nix-channel --add https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager/archive/release-23.11.tar.gz home-manager
 $ nix-channel --update
 ```
 
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ home-manager.users.eve = { pkgs, ... }: {
 
   # The state version is required and should stay at the version you
   # originally installed.
-  home.stateVersion = "23.05";
+  home.stateVersion = "23.11";
 };
 ```
 
diff --git a/docs/manual/installation/nixos.md b/docs/manual/installation/nixos.md
index 0afe268a..1bc995a4 100644
--- a/docs/manual/installation/nixos.md
+++ b/docs/manual/installation/nixos.md
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ $ sudo nix-channel --add https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager/archive/m
 $ sudo nix-channel --update
 ```
 
-and if you follow a Nixpkgs version 23.05 channel, you can run
+and if you follow a Nixpkgs version 23.11 channel, you can run
 
 ``` console
-$ sudo nix-channel --add https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager/archive/release-23.05.tar.gz home-manager
+$ sudo nix-channel --add https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager/archive/release-23.11.tar.gz home-manager
 $ sudo nix-channel --update
 ```
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ home-manager.users.eve = { pkgs, ... }: {
 
   # The state version is required and should stay at the version you
   # originally installed.
-  home.stateVersion = "23.05";
+  home.stateVersion = "23.11";
 };
 ```
 
diff --git a/docs/manual/installation/standalone.md b/docs/manual/installation/standalone.md
index 961cabd2..a4fb101a 100644
--- a/docs/manual/installation/standalone.md
+++ b/docs/manual/installation/standalone.md
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@
     $ nix-channel --update
     ```
 
-    and if you follow a Nixpkgs version 23.05 channel you can run
+    and if you follow a Nixpkgs version 23.11 channel you can run
 
     ``` console
-    $ nix-channel --add https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager/archive/release-23.05.tar.gz home-manager
+    $ nix-channel --add https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager/archive/release-23.11.tar.gz home-manager
     $ nix-channel --update
     ```
 
diff --git a/docs/manual/nix-flakes/standalone.md b/docs/manual/nix-flakes/standalone.md
index 437be734..61b27988 100644
--- a/docs/manual/nix-flakes/standalone.md
+++ b/docs/manual/nix-flakes/standalone.md
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ then to generate and activate a basic configuration run the command
 $ nix run home-manager/master -- init --switch
 ```
 
-For Nixpkgs or NixOS version 23.05 run
+For Nixpkgs or NixOS version 23.11 run
 
 ``` console
-$ nix run home-manager/release-23.05 -- init --switch
+$ nix run home-manager/release-23.11 -- init --switch
 ```
 
 This will generate a `flake.nix` and a `home.nix` file in
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ $ # Edit files in ~/.config/home-manager
 $ nix run home-manager/$branch -- init --switch
 ```
 
-Where `$branch` is one of `master` or `release-23.05`.
+Where `$branch` is one of `master` or `release-23.11`.
 
 After the initial activation has completed successfully then building
 and activating your flake-based configuration is as simple as
diff --git a/docs/manual/usage/configuration.md b/docs/manual/usage/configuration.md
index 9a1631c3..ff1e5f3f 100644
--- a/docs/manual/usage/configuration.md
+++ b/docs/manual/usage/configuration.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ A fresh install of Home Manager will generate a minimal
   # You can update Home Manager without changing this value. See
   # the Home Manager release notes for a list of state version
   # changes in each release.
-  home.stateVersion = "23.05";
+  home.stateVersion = "23.11";
 
   # Let Home Manager install and manage itself.
   programs.home-manager.enable = true;
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ follows:
   # You can update Home Manager without changing this value. See
   # the Home Manager release notes for a list of state version
   # changes in each release.
-  home.stateVersion = "23.05";
+  home.stateVersion = "23.11";
 
   # Let Home Manager install and manage itself.
   programs.home-manager.enable = true;