diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a658090..8034774 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,26 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+Add changes in one of these sections:
+* `Added` for new features.
+* `Changed` for changes in existing functionality.
+* `Deprecated` for soon-to-be removed features.
+* `Removed` for now removed features.
+* `Fixed` for any bug fixes.
+* `Security` in case of vulnerabilities.
+
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [v0.0.1-rc1] - 2020-08-13
+
+This is the very first _SchemaSheriff_ release candidate! :tada:
+
+Please use this version to start playing around with the tool. If you find something to be fixed/improved please you are super welcome to raise an issue in [Scheriff Issues](https://github.com/fllaca/scheriff/issues), your feedback and Pull Requests will be very appreciated.
+
+### Added
+
+- Offline validation of Kubernetes configuration
+- Validate multiple input folders/file by setting `-f` multiple times
+- Add extra CRD schemas via `--crd` flag (multiple values allowed)
+- Recursively validate folders with `-R` flag
 
diff --git a/hack/parse-changelog.sh b/hack/parse-changelog.sh
index a5645cc..63f3f53 100755
--- a/hack/parse-changelog.sh
+++ b/hack/parse-changelog.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ set -eo pipefail
 
 version=$1
 changelog_file=$2
-changelog_entry_prefix="^## "
+changelog_entry_prefix='^## \['
 
 
 if [[ -z "$version" ]] || [[ -z "$changelog_file" ]]; then
@@ -22,8 +22,11 @@ if [[ -z "$release_notes_start" ]]; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
+# Remove line containing the release title
+release_notes_start=$((release_notes_start+1))
+
 # get line number of previous version entry in changelog
-previous_version_entry=$(cat $changelog_file | awk "{if (NR>$release_notes_start) print}" | grep -n $changelog_entry_prefix || [[ $? == 1 ]])
+previous_version_entry=$(cat $changelog_file | awk "{if (NR>$release_notes_start) print}" | grep -n "$changelog_entry_prefix" || [[ $? == 1 ]])
 release_notes_length=$(echo "$previous_version_entry" | cut -d : -f1)
 
 release_notes_end=$changelog_file_length