diff --git a/backend-ui/static/approve.js b/backend-ui/static/approve.js
index f60bd59..2b60aea 100644
--- a/backend-ui/static/approve.js
+++ b/backend-ui/static/approve.js
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ async function approve(entitlement_id) {
     }
 }
 
-async function reject(entitlement_id) {
+async function reject(entitlement_id, reason) {
     try {
       // const token = await firebase.auth().currentUser.getIdToken();
       //no auth because the entire site needs to be secured behind IAP
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ async function reject(entitlement_id) {
           'Content-Type': 'application/json',
           // Authorization: `Bearer ${token}`,
         },
-        body: JSON.stringify({entitlement_id})
+        body: JSON.stringify({entitlement_id, reason})
       });
       if (response.ok) {
         const text = await response.json();
diff --git a/backend-ui/templates/noauth.html b/backend-ui/templates/noauth.html
index 496b28d..80793b7 100644
--- a/backend-ui/templates/noauth.html
+++ b/backend-ui/templates/noauth.html
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ <h4 class="header center">Entitlement Requests</h4>
     <div style="width: 25px">
         <table class="striped responsive-table">
             <thead>
-
             <tr>
                 <th>Account ID</th>
                 <th>Create Time</th>
@@ -68,7 +67,7 @@ <h4 class="header center">Entitlement Requests</h4>
                     <td>{{ entity['updateTime'] }}</td>
                     <td>{{ entity['usageReportingId'] }}</td>
                     <td><button class="btn" onClick="approve('{{ entity['name'].split('/')[-1] }}')">Approve</button>
-                    <button class="btn" onClick="reject('{{ entity['name'].split('/')[-1] }}')">Reject</button></td>
+                    <button class="btn" onClick="reject('{{ entity['name'].split('/')[-1] }}', 'cancelled from UI')">Reject</button></td>
                 </tr>
             {% endfor %}
             </tbody>
diff --git a/schema.yaml b/schema.yaml
index c2b21be..c5f5270 100644
--- a/schema.yaml
+++ b/schema.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ x-google-marketplace:
   applicationApiVersion: v1beta1
   # The published version is required and MUST match the tag
   # of the deployer image
-  publishedVersion: '0.1.3-alpha4'
+  publishedVersion: '0.1.3-alpha5'
   publishedVersionMetadata:
     releaseNote: >-
       Initial Release of Doit Easily backend integration.