diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index a1c99d77b..da4e94552 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1800,7 +1800,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "qcs"
-version = "0.15.0-rc.0"
+version = "0.15.0-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "derive_builder",
  "dirs",
@@ -1924,7 +1924,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "qcs-sdk-python"
-version = "0.10.0-rc.0"
+version = "0.10.0-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "numpy",
  "once_cell",
diff --git a/crates/lib/CHANGELOG.md b/crates/lib/CHANGELOG.md
index 3fd9cd230..a5ae37c76 100644
--- a/crates/lib/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/crates/lib/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+## 0.15.0-rc.1
+
+### Breaking Changes
+
+- `submit` and `retrieve_results` now take an `ExecutionOptions` parameter for configuring the request. The contained `ConnectionStrategy` option is now used instead of setting `use_gateway` on the `QCSClient`
+
 ## 0.15.0-rc.0
 
 ### Breaking Changes
diff --git a/crates/lib/Cargo.toml b/crates/lib/Cargo.toml
index 5f09593eb..87a3396a1 100644
--- a/crates/lib/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/lib/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "qcs"
 description = "High level interface for running Quil on a QPU"
-version = "0.15.0-rc.0"
+version = "0.15.0-rc.1"
 edition = "2018"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 repository = "https://github.com/rigetti/qcs-sdk-rust"
diff --git a/crates/python/CHANGELOG.md b/crates/python/CHANGELOG.md
index b93a24b94..fc4ffb753 100644
--- a/crates/python/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/crates/python/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+## 0.10.0-rc.1
+
+### Breaking Changes
+
+- `submit` and `retrieve_results` now take an `ExecutionOptions` parameter for configuring the request. The contained `ConnectionStrategy` option is now used instead of setting `use_gateway` on the `QCSClient`
+
 ## 0.10.0-rc.0
 
 ### Breaking Changes
diff --git a/crates/python/Cargo.toml b/crates/python/Cargo.toml
index e83bc2863..6c08e1fe8 100644
--- a/crates/python/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/python/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "qcs-sdk-python"
 description = "Python bindings to qcs-sdk-rust"
-version = "0.10.0-rc.0"
+version = "0.10.0-rc.1"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 repository = "https://github.com/rigetti/qcs-sdk-rust"
diff --git a/crates/python/pyproject.toml b/crates/python/pyproject.toml
index ed368211b..f2146c8f4 100644
--- a/crates/python/pyproject.toml
+++ b/crates/python/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # This is the metadata Maturin uploads to PyPI on publish
 [project]
 name = "qcs-sdk-python"
-version = "0.10.0-rc.0"
+version = "0.10.0-rc.1"
 description = "Python interface for the QCS Rust SDK"
 readme = "README.md"
 license = { text = "Apache-2.0" }
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ classifiers = [
 # We can remove this table once this issue is resolved: https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/issues/3332
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "qcs-sdk-python"
-version = "0.10.0-rc.0"
+version = "0.10.0-rc.1"
 description = "Python interface for the QCS Rust SDK"
 readme = "README.md"
 authors = [