diff --git a/examples/jekyll/.bazelversion b/examples/jekyll/.bazelversion
new file mode 120000
index 00000000..96cf9496
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/jekyll/.bazelversion
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../.bazelversion
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/jekyll/MODULE.bazel b/examples/jekyll/MODULE.bazel
index 0cadd105..4c38eb2f 100644
--- a/examples/jekyll/MODULE.bazel
+++ b/examples/jekyll/MODULE.bazel
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 "Bazel dependencies"
 
-bazel_dep(name = "bazel_skylib", version = "1.5.0", dev_dependency = True)
+bazel_dep(name = "bazel_skylib", version = "1.7.1", dev_dependency = True)
 bazel_dep(name = "aspect_bazel_lib", version = "2.9.4", dev_dependency = True)
 bazel_dep(name = "rules_ruby", version = "0.0.0", dev_dependency = True)
 local_path_override(
diff --git a/examples/native_ext/.bazelversion b/examples/native_ext/.bazelversion
new file mode 120000
index 00000000..96cf9496
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/native_ext/.bazelversion
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../.bazelversion
\ No newline at end of file