diff --git a/workplans/WARDEN-WP-0027-credential-governance-lockdown.md b/workplans/WARDEN-WP-0027-credential-governance-lockdown.md
index 6122879..144eebd 100644
--- a/workplans/WARDEN-WP-0027-credential-governance-lockdown.md
+++ b/workplans/WARDEN-WP-0027-credential-governance-lockdown.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ type: workplan
 title: "Tamper-resistant credential governance + mass rotation/lockdown (Strand B)"
 domain: infotech
 repo: ops-warden
-status: backlog
+status: active
 owner: codex
 topic_slug: custodian
 planning_priority: medium