diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index b1146f14..5dd1d560 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # Default owner(s)
-*	@tyamaguchi-ucla @yashpatel6 @zhuchcn
+*	@tyamaguchi-ucla @yashpatel6 @Faizal-Eeman
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 087e5a28..7271e757 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.htm
 ---
 
 ## [Unreleased]
+
+---
+
+## [1.0.0-rc.2] - 2023-08-02
 ### [Added]
 - Custom resource allocation updates through configuration parameters
 
diff --git a/nextflow.config b/nextflow.config
index bd73469d..24a2f83e 100644
--- a/nextflow.config
+++ b/nextflow.config
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ manifest {
     name = 'recalibrate-BAM'
     author = 'Yash Patel'
     description = 'Nextflow pipeline to perform Indel Realignment and Base Quality Score Recalibration'
-    version = '1.0.0-rc.1'
+    version = '1.0.0-rc.2'
 }