diff --git a/addon.xml b/addon.xml
index ea08e3c..886af73 100644
--- a/addon.xml
+++ b/addon.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
-<addon id="plugin.video.vidfltr" name="VIDFLTR Music Videos" version="1.0.0-rc.1" provider-name="bassdart">
+<addon id="plugin.video.vidfltr" name="VIDFLTR Music Videos" version="1.0.0-rc.2" provider-name="bassdart">
   <requires>
     <import addon="script.module.six" version="0.0.1"/>
     <import addon="script.module.kodi-six" />
@@ -33,7 +33,10 @@
         <clearlogo>resources/img/kodi/clearlogo.png</clearlogo>
         <screenshot></screenshot>
     </assets>
-    <news>1.0.0-alpha.1
+    <news>1.0.0-rc.2
+- handle direct download video_url's (e.g. Heroero.com)
+- minimal cleanups
+1.0.0-rc.1
 - finally push an initial 1.0.0-rc.1 with all the additions and fixes added in the last years
 0.9.9
 - play with new Vimeo Add-on from jaylinski if it's available and otherwise fallback to youtube-dl
diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index d382520..c2290b6 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+1.0.0-rc.2
+- handle direct download video_url's (e.g. Heroero.com)
+- minimal cleanups
 1.0.0-rc.1
 - finally push an initial 1.0.0-rc.1 with all the additions and fixes added in the last years
 0.9.9