diff --git a/packaging/windows/host.sha256 b/packaging/windows/host.sha256
index 76abfd08b..b195d30cf 100644
--- a/packaging/windows/host.sha256
+++ b/packaging/windows/host.sha256
@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@
 # whose "Igneum Miner.exe" is not one of these. The shipper replaces the line at every cut from the CI artifact igneum-windows-host
 # (or PC 1's BUILD-APP.bat run). 7 October 2026: PC 1's MSVC 0.3.21 host, the one running on PC 2 since 19:14 BST.
 e223db18bcfa74a1f60335de62390729a19975e6a6bddd7547bf9d6f0676df17
+# 7 October 2026: PC 1's MSVC 0.3.23 host from the installer kit at release-0.3.23 7c7489ac (dpi-23 and install-close-23 host.cpp; run-20261007-204937, 8 s)
+365d32104ede41db22837ece4eb4fa8860505360955c974d3055f1114339d4c5