diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 05c2176..827767b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,8 +4,16 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. Dates are d
 
 Generated by [`auto-changelog`](https://github.com/CookPete/auto-changelog).
 
+#### [v4.6.0](https://github.com/metalsmith/in-place/compare/v4.5.0...v4.6.0)
+
+- switched debugger to metalsmith.debug [`911ef5b`](https://github.com/metalsmith/in-place/commit/911ef5bcfbee632caae9257986a25f502222a8bd)
+- Drops support for Node < 12 & Metalsmith < 2.5.0 [`1db3f53`](https://github.com/metalsmith/in-place/commit/1db3f531c43089ccf8c2871dfd4fe21ca097f6d9)
+- debug method to throw if not instantiated [`194be6b`](https://github.com/metalsmith/in-place/commit/194be6bc54f5cd34017ee91b763ecfee0b28def6)
+
 #### [v4.5.0](https://github.com/metalsmith/in-place/compare/v4.4.2...v4.5.0)
 
+> 16 February 2022
+
 - feat: org migration, core plugin alignment [`ce3c8f1`](https://github.com/metalsmith/in-place/commit/ce3c8f153370b9e163917602f212b2bb8a29bd39)
 - feat: use metalsmith.match instead of multimatch, drop Node < 10 support [`1a1d83f`](https://github.com/metalsmith/in-place/commit/1a1d83f51fda0df73776dda3ed1949613c72e04a)
 - feat: better jsdoc typehints & defaults mgmt [`ae06fb9`](https://github.com/metalsmith/in-place/commit/ae06fb9cf82d394448b4d8a2c83a255003010add)
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 5cb2c4a..96a299c 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@metalsmith/in-place",
-  "version": "4.5.0",
+  "version": "4.6.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@metalsmith/in-place",
-      "version": "4.5.0",
+      "version": "4.6.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "inputformat-to-jstransformer": "^1.2.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 10ade4b..d28dc4e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   "bugs": {
     "url": "https://github.com/metalsmith/in-place/issues"
   },
-  "version": "4.5.0",
+  "version": "4.6.0",
   "scripts": {
     "changelog": "auto-changelog -u --starting-date 2021-12-01 --sort-commits date-desc --commit-limit false --ignore-commit-pattern '(dev|Release|Merge)'",
     "coverage": "nyc report --reporter=text-lcov > ./coverage.info",