diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index bdc7e439c..3d47dbcf8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 4.6.0-rc.2 (2024-01-27)
+
+### Features
+
+#### qcs-sdk-python version for libquil support, and document libquil usage (#1698)
+
+#### Add a `with_loop` method to `Program` (#1717)
+
 ## 4.6.0-rc.1 (2024-01-27)
 
 ### Features
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 8817763ef..3a7364fbd 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "pyquil"
-version = "4.6.0-rc.1"
+version = "4.6.0-rc.2"
 description = "A Python library for creating Quantum Instruction Language (Quil) programs."
 authors = ["Rigetti Computing <softapps@rigetti.com>"]
 readme = "README.md"