diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 06f4d5d..ecea13f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,20 @@
 
 All notable changes to nvrs will be documented in this file.
 
+## [0.1.5-pre1] - 2024-11-27
+
+### 🚀 Features
+
+- `use_max_tag` functionality ([8431412](https://github.com/adamperkowski/nvrs/commit/843141248520b7a784cae15c0571cd23e68d277e))
+
+### 🐛 Bug Fixes
+
+- (*ui*) `sync` errors displayed twice when no `--no-fail` ([8d7e341](https://github.com/adamperkowski/nvrs/commit/8d7e3413e258ac1b1a38256de10f02d8f078d68d))
+
+### 📚 Documentation
+
+- (*README*) add installation & usage instructions ([cd0bd72](https://github.com/adamperkowski/nvrs/commit/cd0bd7269f35ccb559f81abfda62c69ae06bce79))
+
 ## [0.1.4] - 2024-11-25
 
 ### 🚀 Features
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 799090d..c7fe8dc 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -820,7 +820,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "nvrs"
-version = "0.1.4"
+version = "0.1.5-pre1"
 dependencies = [
  "clap",
  "colored",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index a09011f..e7c6ac0 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "nvrs"
-version = "0.1.4"
+version = "0.1.5-pre1"
 authors = ["Adam Perkowski <adas1per@protonmail.com>"]
 license = "MIT"
 description = "🚦 fast new version checker for software releases 🦀"