diff --git a/WORK-RECORDS.md b/WORK-RECORDS.md
index e1002c6..821e089 100644
--- a/WORK-RECORDS.md
+++ b/WORK-RECORDS.md
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 | workplan | SECRETS-WP-0014 | active | — | workplans/SECRETS-WP-0014-pdp-transport-and-responder-authentication.md |
 | workplan | SECRETS-WP-0015 | active | — | workplans/SECRETS-WP-0015-original-keycape-recovery-selector.md |
 | workplan | SECRETS-WP-0016 | finished | — | workplans/SECRETS-WP-0016-engine-manifestations.md |
-| workplan | SECRETS-WP-0017 | ready | — | workplans/SECRETS-WP-0017-bounded-executor-lanes.md |
+| workplan | SECRETS-WP-0017 | active | — | workplans/SECRETS-WP-0017-bounded-executor-lanes.md |
 | task | SECRETS-WP-ADHOC-2026-08-21-T01 | done | — | workplans/ADHOC-2026-08-21.md |
 | task | SECRETS-WP-ADHOC-2026-08-23-T01 | done | — | workplans/ADHOC-2026-08-23.md |
 | task | SECRETS-WP-0001-T01 | done | — | workplans/SECRETS-WP-0001-statehub-bootstrap.md |
diff --git a/workplans/SECRETS-WP-0017-bounded-executor-lanes.md b/workplans/SECRETS-WP-0017-bounded-executor-lanes.md
index ed90690..40ba0b8 100644
--- a/workplans/SECRETS-WP-0017-bounded-executor-lanes.md
+++ b/workplans/SECRETS-WP-0017-bounded-executor-lanes.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ type: workplan
 title: "Catalog and guard bounded-executor CAS rotation lanes (NK-WP-0056 pilot)"
 domain: infotech
 repo: secrets-engine
-status: ready
+status: active
 flavor: implementation
 owner: secrets-engine
 topic_slug: custodian