diff --git a/.github/.release-please-manifest.json b/.github/.release-please-manifest.json
index 2be9c43..af55ef0 100644
--- a/.github/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.github/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.2.0"
+  ".": "0.2.1"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c904575..3edbe93 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+## [0.2.1](https://github.com/jimeh/go-golden/compare/v0.2.0...v0.2.1) (2025-04-05)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **options:** add optional Options arguments to New() function ([#14](https://github.com/jimeh/go-golden/issues/14)) ([550ba17](https://github.com/jimeh/go-golden/commit/550ba17fb0be76372eab83f2494ee4ffff804fa6))
+
 ## [0.2.0](https://github.com/jimeh/go-golden/compare/v0.1.0...v0.2.0) (2025-03-24)