diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 7efbb8e..6f78ddc 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -7,10 +7,5 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
-## [0.1.0] - 2022-03-22
-
-### Added
-
-### Changed
-
-### Removed
+## [0.1.0] - 2025-02-27
+* Initial release. 
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diff --git a/optimex/__init__.py b/optimex/__init__.py
index bbc8d76..91e75d0 100644
--- a/optimex/__init__.py
+++ b/optimex/__init__.py
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@
     # Add functions and variables you want exposed in `optimex.` namespace here
 )
 
-__version__ = "0.0.1"
+__version__ = "0.1.0"