diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index c768a6a..6bbc0bb 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.4.5"
+  ".": "1.4.6"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5e49f5c..37b7b4a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.4.6](https://github.com/BLSQ/openhexa-docker-images/compare/1.4.5...1.4.6) (2024-11-20)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* set the USER for the blsq image; remove g+w on the wrap_up.py & merge install.packages together ([456febf](https://github.com/BLSQ/openhexa-docker-images/commit/456febf65c7a6397a77c62d5ce1566ca7633ccaf))
+
 ## [1.4.5](https://github.com/BLSQ/openhexa-docker-images/compare/1.4.4...1.4.5) (2024-11-15)