diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index b985ff6..40ff6fe 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.0.1"
+  ".": "0.0.2"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bf87458
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Changelog
+
+## [0.0.2](https://github.com/rubyists/domeapi/compare/v0.0.1...v0.0.2) (2026-01-04)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* initial commit ([b2c9e75](https://github.com/rubyists/domeapi/commit/b2c9e75180e3da1f7a11ca588efe7cc00ed8f396))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* adds .gitkeep to the operations directory to satisfy zeitwork loader ([489f73f](https://github.com/rubyists/domeapi/commit/489f73fb00082d13d566a569a7f2e8cab061e32a))
diff --git a/lib/domeapi/version.rb b/lib/domeapi/version.rb
index d1dcfbe..4014fa9 100644
--- a/lib/domeapi/version.rb
+++ b/lib/domeapi/version.rb
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ module Rubyists
   # Domeapi module
   module Domeapi
     # x-release-please-start-version
-    VERSION = '0.0.1'
+    VERSION = '0.0.2'
     # x-release-please-end
   end
 end