diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md
index 4b8550a..ca60574 100644
--- a/changelog.md
+++ b/changelog.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 2025-05-24 - 1.11.1 - fix(tstest)
+Clear timeout identifiers after successful test execution and add local CLAUDE settings
+
+- Ensure timeout IDs are cleared when tests complete to prevent lingering timeouts
+- Add .claude/settings.local.json with updated permission settings for CLI commands
+
 ## 2025-05-24 - 1.11.0 - feat(cli)
 Add new timeout and file range options with enhanced logfile diff logging
 
diff --git a/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts b/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
index 5d182ac..96d5b71 100644
--- a/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
+++ b/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
  */
 export const commitinfo = {
   name: '@git.zone/tstest',
-  version: '1.11.0',
+  version: '1.11.1',
   description: 'a test utility to run tests that match test/**/*.ts'
 }
diff --git a/ts/tstest.classes.tstest.ts b/ts/tstest.classes.tstest.ts
index 84faaee..97f73b8 100644
--- a/ts/tstest.classes.tstest.ts
+++ b/ts/tstest.classes.tstest.ts
@@ -153,8 +153,10 @@ export class TsTest {
     // Handle timeout if specified
     if (this.timeoutSeconds !== null) {
       const timeoutMs = this.timeoutSeconds * 1000;
+      let timeoutId: NodeJS.Timeout;
+      
       const timeoutPromise = new Promise<void>((_resolve, reject) => {
-        setTimeout(() => {
+        timeoutId = setTimeout(() => {
           execResultStreaming.childProcess.kill('SIGTERM');
           reject(new Error(`Test file timed out after ${this.timeoutSeconds} seconds`));
         }, timeoutMs);
@@ -165,6 +167,8 @@ export class TsTest {
           tapParser.handleTapProcess(execResultStreaming.childProcess),
           timeoutPromise
         ]);
+        // Clear timeout if test completed successfully
+        clearTimeout(timeoutId);
       } catch (error) {
         // Handle timeout error
         tapParser.handleTimeout(this.timeoutSeconds);
@@ -294,8 +298,10 @@ export class TsTest {
     // Handle timeout if specified
     if (this.timeoutSeconds !== null) {
       const timeoutMs = this.timeoutSeconds * 1000;
+      let timeoutId: NodeJS.Timeout;
+      
       const timeoutPromise = new Promise<void>((_resolve, reject) => {
-        setTimeout(() => {
+        timeoutId = setTimeout(() => {
           reject(new Error(`Test file timed out after ${this.timeoutSeconds} seconds`));
         }, timeoutMs);
       });
@@ -305,6 +311,8 @@ export class TsTest {
           evaluatePromise,
           timeoutPromise
         ]);
+        // Clear timeout if test completed successfully
+        clearTimeout(timeoutId);
       } catch (error) {
         // Handle timeout error
         tapParser.handleTimeout(this.timeoutSeconds);