diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4edb624..c4499a6 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## 0.0.12 (October 28th, 2023)
+
+- configure unautheticated tech user
+
 ## 0.0.11 (October 27th, 2023)
 
 - fix production configs
diff --git a/cfg/config.json b/cfg/config.json
index 55fc2c4..5bac878 100644
--- a/cfg/config.json
+++ b/cfg/config.json
@@ -274,6 +274,10 @@
       "db-index": 5,
       "ttl": 3600,
       "prefix": "acs:"
+    },
+    "unauthenticated_user": {
+      "id": "unauthenticated_user",
+      "token": "2ce88810e1a8463fa14c8bc6cfa12345"
     }
   },
   "statusCodes": {
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 57cce44..1b05817 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@restorecommerce/ordering-srv",
-  "version": "0.0.10",
+  "version": "0.0.12",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@restorecommerce/ordering-srv",
-      "version": "0.0.10",
+      "version": "0.0.12",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@restorecommerce/acs-client": "^1.2.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a4fa3ae..5292148 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@restorecommerce/ordering-srv",
-  "version": "0.0.10",
+  "version": "0.0.12",
   "description": "Restore Commerce microservice for managing orders",
   "main": "./lib/index.js",
   "author": "n-fuse GmbH",