diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-pipeline.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-pipeline.yml
index 13e7621..3f5fb3b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-pipeline.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-pipeline.yml
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ jobs:
           DOCKERHUB_REPOSITORY_INPUT: ${{ inputs.dockerhub_repository }}
           HEAD_REPOSITORY: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name }}
           CURRENT_REPOSITORY: ${{ github.repository }}
+          PULL_REQUEST_AUTHOR: ${{ github.event.pull_request.user.login }}
         run: |
           set -euo pipefail
 
@@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ jobs:
             echo "promote-dockerhub=false" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
           fi
 
-          if [[ "$EVENT_NAME" == "pull_request" && "$HEAD_REPOSITORY" != "$CURRENT_REPOSITORY" ]]; then
+          if [[ "$EVENT_NAME" == "pull_request" && ( "$HEAD_REPOSITORY" != "$CURRENT_REPOSITORY" || "$PULL_REQUEST_AUTHOR" == "dependabot[bot]" ) ]]; then
             echo "run-privileged-jobs=false" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
           else
             echo "run-privileged-jobs=true" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f58ce0d..0bb4650 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ All notable changes to this project are documented in this file.
 
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/), and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## [2.0.0] - 2026-08-09
+## [2.0.0] - 2026-08-10
 
 This is a **major** release representing a deliberate modernization of the Static Content Provider. The application keeps its focus — a small, read-only, framework-first static content origin for CDN and segregated asset-host scenarios — but the implementation, configuration contract, container, and DevOps are fully modernized for .NET 10 and contemporary cloud-native patterns.
 
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ This is the initial release of the Static Content Provider.
 - Last-Modified header support for HTTP conditional requests,
 - Basic license and documentation.
 
-[2.0.0]: https://github.com/codebeltnet/web-cdn-origin/compare/1.4.0...HEAD
+[2.0.0]: https://github.com/codebeltnet/web-cdn-origin/compare/1.4.0...2.0.0
 [1.4.0]: https://github.com/codebeltnet/web-cdn-origin/compare/1.3.0...1.4.0
 [1.3.0]: https://github.com/codebeltnet/web-cdn-origin/compare/1.2.0...1.3.0
 [1.2.0]: https://github.com/codebeltnet/web-cdn-origin/compare/1.1.5...1.2.0