From 6c6caf355262450ade4a890626592e246748e206 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ci <ci>
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2024 21:48:18 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] prepare release v1.85.0

---
 CHANGELOG.md                | 6 ++++++
 src/braket/_sdk/_version.py | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6b9cebdb4..cd55752ab 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## v1.85.0 (2024-08-20)
+
+### Features
+
+ * Allow early qubit binding of observables
+
 ## v1.84.0 (2024-07-30)
 
 ### Features
diff --git a/src/braket/_sdk/_version.py b/src/braket/_sdk/_version.py
index 97f6351c2..8dace9a1d 100644
--- a/src/braket/_sdk/_version.py
+++ b/src/braket/_sdk/_version.py
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@
 Version number (major.minor.patch[-label])
 """
 
-__version__ = "1.84.1.dev0"
+__version__ = "1.85.0"