diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index fc2b6e3..5a75dfd 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Changelog
 =========
 
 
-v0.0.0
-------
+v0.0.1b1
+--------
 
-*xxxx-xx-xx* -- Initial release.
+*2025-11-05* -- Initial release with purl map of ~1.9 million purls.
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 49f3d2f..85e4463 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 [metadata]
 name = purl-validator
+version = 0.0.1b1
 license = Apache-2.0
 
 # description must be on ONE line https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/issues/1390
@@ -12,7 +13,6 @@ author = nexB. Inc. and others
 author_email = info@aboutcode.org
 
 classifiers =
-    Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable
     Intended Audience :: Developers
     Programming Language :: Python :: 3
     Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: Only