diff --git a/.release b/.release
index 7cd5707..afb1db8 160000
--- a/.release
+++ b/.release
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 7cd5707f7d69f8d4dca1ec407ada911890e59d0a
+Subproject commit afb1db801607dda5e859f39b600f0dd0111e4651
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1f25cf6..da7121a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,8 +4,16 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/).
 
 ### Unreleased
 
+### [1.0.1] - 2024-11-04
+
+- Merge pull request #2 from lnedry/master
+
+- fix: removed redundant timer.
+- chore: remove unused set of conn.notes.prev_helo
+
 ### [1.0.0] - 2024-05-08
 
 - initial release
 
 [1.0.0]: https://github.com/haraka/haraka-plugin-template/releases/tag/v1.0.0
+[1.0.1]: https://github.com/haraka/haraka-plugin-helo.checks/releases/tag/v1.0.1
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2ffdbff..cc9364e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "haraka-plugin-helo.checks",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "version": "1.0.1",
   "description": "Haraka plugin checks the HELO string.",
   "main": "index.js",
   "files": [