diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c3f3b23..a8af7f7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [conventional commits](https://www.conventionalcommits.org/) for commit guidelines.
 
 - - -
+## 0.2.0 - 2025-02-01
+#### Features
+- implement new async session api (#36) - (19e3c71) - Ezekiel Warren
+
+- - -
+
 ## 0.1.2 - 2024-10-22
 #### Features
 - new async stream api (#27) - (5ca90a5) - Ezekiel Warren
diff --git a/MODULE.bazel b/MODULE.bazel
index 729cf9d..ddd7313 100644
--- a/MODULE.bazel
+++ b/MODULE.bazel
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 module(
     name = "ecsact_rt_reference",
-    version = "0.1.2",
-    compatibility_level = 1,
+    version = "0.2.0",
+    compatibility_level = 2,
 )
 
 bazel_dep(name = "rules_cc", version = "0.0.17")