diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
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--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.0.0"
+  ".": "0.0.1"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Changelog
+
+## 0.0.1 (2026-08-30)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* dockerised toolbox with the platform CLIs preauthenticated ([#1](https://github.com/GlueOps/toolbox/issues/1)) ([8c414e4](https://github.com/GlueOps/toolbox/commit/8c414e4152682c3a1d376e7d0abce8fdf04cea46))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* set initial-version so the first release is v0.0.1, not v1.0.0 ([#3](https://github.com/GlueOps/toolbox/issues/3)) ([75d250b](https://github.com/GlueOps/toolbox/commit/75d250b22be210b9c066579f12341058b2f06522))