diff --git a/docs/dev/release-steps-with-automations.md b/docs/dev/release-steps-with-automations.md
index 7d13ec6..9317a3e 100644
--- a/docs/dev/release-steps-with-automations.md
+++ b/docs/dev/release-steps-with-automations.md
@@ -43,9 +43,6 @@ These can be released in any order. You should release these between releasing J
 * [`pass-ui`](https://github.com/eclipse-pass/pass-ui)
   * [Release workflow](https://github.com/eclipse-pass/pass-ui/actions/workflows/release.yml)
   * [Package](https://github.com/eclipse-pass/pass-ui/pkgs/container/pass-ui)
-* [`pass-auth`](https://github.com/eclipse-pass/pass-auth)
-  * [Release workflow](https://github.com/eclipse-pass/pass-auth/actions/workflows/release.yml)
-  * [Package](https://github.com/eclipse-pass/pass-auth/pkgs/container/pass-auth)
 * [`pass-acceptance-testing`](https://github.com/eclipse-pass/pass-acceptance-testing)
   * [Release workflow](https://github.com/eclipse-pass/pass-acceptance-testing/actions/workflows/release.yml)
 
@@ -55,7 +52,6 @@ This must be released last because it relies on some Docker images that will be
 1. [`pass-docker`](https://github.com/eclipse-pass/pass-docker)
    * [Release workflow](https://github.com/eclipse-pass/pass-docker/actions/workflows/release.yml)
    * Packages:
-      * [proxy](https://github.com/orgs/eclipse-pass/packages/container/package/proxy)
       * [pass-ui-public](https://github.com/orgs/eclipse-pass/packages/container/package/pass-ui-public)
       * [idp](https://github.com/orgs/eclipse-pass/packages/container/package/idp)
       * [demo-ldap](https://github.com/orgs/eclipse-pass/packages/container/package/demo-ldap)
diff --git a/docs/release/release-actions-template.md b/docs/release/release-actions-template.md
index ed3bd65..d2ee037 100644
--- a/docs/release/release-actions-template.md
+++ b/docs/release/release-actions-template.md
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ This is the full detailed release process, including the steps that are performe
 
 ## Pre-release
 
-- [ ] Identify the version to be utilized for the release.
-- [ ] Ensure all code commits and PRs intended for the release have been merged.
-- [ ] Issue a code freeze statement on the Eclipse PASS slack #pass-dev channel to notify all developers that a release is imminent.
+- [x] Identify the version to be utilized for the release.
+- [x] Ensure all code commits and PRs intended for the release have been merged.
+- [x] Issue a code freeze statement on the Eclipse PASS slack #pass-dev channel to notify all developers that a release is imminent.
 
 
 ## Release Java Projects
@@ -34,12 +34,6 @@ Java Modules:
 
  ---
  
-- [ ] Release Pass Auth - [Pass Auth workflow](https://github.com/eclipse-pass/pass-auth/actions/workflows/release.yml)
-- [ ] Verify Pass Auth packages [Pass Auth Packages](https://github.com/eclipse-pass/pass-auth/pkgs/container/pass-auth)
-- [ ] Pass Auth Release Page - Perform after the Pass Auth release is complete - [Pass Auth GitHub Release Page](https://github.com/eclipse-pass/pass-auth/releases)
-
- ---
- 
 - [ ] Release Pass Acceptance Testing - [Pass Acceptance Testing workflow](https://github.com/eclipse-pass/pass-acceptance-testing/actions/workflows/release.yml)
 - [ ] Verify Pass Acceptance Testing Tag [Pass Acceptance Testing Tag](https://github.com/eclipse-pass/pass-acceptance-testing/tags)
 - [ ] Pass Acceptance Testing Release Page - Perform after the Pass Acceptance Testing release is complete - [Pass Acceptance Testing GitHub Release Page](https://github.com/eclipse-pass/pass-acceptance-testing/releases)