diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 328b9cd1..f35a0620 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,11 +6,18 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+
+
+## [1.0.0-rc1] - 2022-02-23
+
+### Changed
+- Replace core QGIS GeoNode provider when activated
+- Hide select UI controls when remote reports insufficient permissions
 - Improve plugin description when viewed through QGIS plugin manager
+
+### Fixed
 - Improve focus behavior for searching datasets in QGIS data source dialog
 - Improve handling of invalid connections
-- Replace core QGIS GeoNode provider when activated
-- Hide select UI controls when remote reports insufficient permissions
 
 
 ## [0.9.5] - 2022-02-09
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 2f88c9cb..8722e953 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "qgis_geonode"
-version = "0.9.6-dev"
+version = "1.0.0-rc1"
 description = "A QGIS plugin for integrating with modern GeoNode"
 authors = ["Kartoza <info@kartoza.com>"]
 license = "GPL-3.0-or-later"