diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 757c5a44..40109fe0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ jobs:
 
     needs: check-static-and-test-status
 
-    if: contains(github.ref, 'tags/v')
+    if: contains(github.ref, 'tags/v')  # both v1.x.x & v2.X.X
 
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
@@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ jobs:
   docs:
     name: Build and publish docs
 
+    if: startsWith(github.ref, 'tags/v2.')  # Only for version 2.X.X
+
     needs: deploy
 
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8cb7c28f..fab87934 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,12 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+
+## [2.0.1] - 2025-10-15
+### Fixed
+- Logging duplication on CloudWatch side
+
+
 ## [2.0.0] - 2025-09-11
 ### Changed
 - Full migration from old `v1`of `pydantic` to `v2`dependencies:
diff --git a/docs/antora-playbook.yml b/docs/antora-playbook.yml
index 42354400..30a2d678 100644
--- a/docs/antora-playbook.yml
+++ b/docs/antora-playbook.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ content:
       start_path: docs
       branches: []
 #      branches: HEAD  # Use this for local development
-      tags: [v2.0.0]
+      tags: [v2.0.1]
 asciidoc:
   attributes:
     page-toclevels: 5
diff --git a/docs/antora.yml b/docs/antora.yml
index da9cec15..70550115 100644
--- a/docs/antora.yml
+++ b/docs/antora.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 name: corva-sdk
-version: ~
+version: 2.0.1
 nav: [modules/ROOT/nav.adoc]
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 19dcb57c..7483f652 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 name = "corva-sdk"
 description = "SDK for building Corva DevCenter Python apps."
 readme = "README.md"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.0.1"
 license = { text = "The Unlicense" }
 authors = [
   { name = "Jordan Ambra", email = "jordan.ambra@corva.ai" }
@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@ authors = [
 keywords = ["corva", "sdk"]
 requires-python = ">=3.9,<4.0"
 dependencies = [
-  "fakeredis >=2.30.0, <2.32.0",
+  "fakeredis >= 2.30.0, <2.32.0",
   "pydantic >= 2.0, <3.0",
-  "pydantic-settings >=2.0, <3.0",
+  "pydantic-settings >= 2.0, <3.0",
   "redis == 6.4.0",
-  "requests >=2.32.3, <3.0.0",
+  "requests >= 2.32.3, <3.0.0",
   "urllib3 == 2.5.0",
-  "semver==3.0.4"
+  "semver == 3.0.4"
 ]
 classifiers = [
   "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
diff --git a/src/corva/configuration.py b/src/corva/configuration.py
index 41ce9fe1..6d9e11a3 100644
--- a/src/corva/configuration.py
+++ b/src/corva/configuration.py
@@ -43,5 +43,8 @@ class Settings(pydantic_settings.BaseSettings):
     MAX_RETRY_COUNT: int = 3  # If `0` then retries will be disabled
     BACKOFF_FACTOR: float = 1.0
 
+    # OTEL
+    OTEL_LOG_SENDING_DISABLED: bool = False
+
 
 SETTINGS = Settings()  # type: ignore[call-arg]
diff --git a/src/corva/handlers.py b/src/corva/handlers.py
index 9433f352..862eeb86 100644
--- a/src/corva/handlers.py
+++ b/src/corva/handlers.py
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ def wrapper(
         api_key: str,
         aws_request_id: str,
         logging_ctx: LoggingContext,
-        redis_client: Optional[redis.Redis] = None, # noqa, for safe reasons
+        redis_client: Optional[redis.Redis] = None, # noqa
     ) -> Any:
         status = TaskStatus.fail
         data: Dict[str, Union[dict, str]] = {"payload": {}}
diff --git a/src/corva/logger.py b/src/corva/logger.py
index fff95d12..1857b2b2 100644
--- a/src/corva/logger.py
+++ b/src/corva/logger.py
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 import contextlib
 import logging
-import logging.config
 import sys
 import time
+from contextlib import suppress
 from typing import Optional
 
 from corva.configuration import SETTINGS
@@ -14,10 +14,37 @@
 
 logging.getLogger("urllib3.connectionpool").setLevel(SETTINGS.LOG_LEVEL)
 
-# unset to pass messages to ancestor loggers, including OTel Log Sending handler
+# Disable propagation to avoid duplicate CloudWatch logs from AWS Lambda's
+# root handler. We will explicitly attach any OTel log handlers directly
+# to CORVA_LOGGER within LoggingContext when log sending is enabled.
 # see https://github.com/corva-ai/otel/pull/37
 # see https://corvaqa.atlassian.net/browse/EE-31
-# CORVA_LOGGER.propagate = False
+CORVA_LOGGER.propagate = False
+
+
+def _is_otel_handler(handler: logging.Handler) -> bool:
+    """Best-effort detection of OTel log sending handlers.
+
+    We match by class/module name to avoid importing OTel directly.
+    """
+    try:
+        module = getattr(handler.__class__, "__module__", "") or ""
+        name = handler.__class__.__name__
+        ident = f"{module}.{name}".lower()
+        return ("otel" in ident) or ("opentelemetry" in ident)
+    except Exception:
+        return False
+
+
+def _gather_otel_handlers_from_root() -> list[logging.Handler]:
+    """Collect OTel handlers already attached to the root logger.
+
+    We reuse existing handler instances and attach them to CORVA_LOGGER
+    to keep OTel log sending while propagation is disabled.
+    """
+    root = logging.getLogger()
+    handlers = getattr(root, "handlers", []) or []
+    return [h for h in handlers if _is_otel_handler(h)]
 
 
 def get_formatter(
@@ -219,9 +246,24 @@ def set_formatter(self):
 
     def __enter__(self):
         self.old_handlers = self.logger.handlers
-        self.logger.handlers = (
-            [self.handler, self.user_handler] if self.user_handler else [self.handler]
-        )
+
+        # Build the handler chain for CORVA_LOGGER.
+        handlers = [self.handler]
+        if self.user_handler:
+            handlers.append(self.user_handler)
+
+        # If OTel log sending is enabled and an OTel handler exists on root,
+        # attach it to CORVA_LOGGER as well so propagation can remain disabled
+        # (avoids AWS root duplication) while still exporting logs via OTel.
+
+        if not SETTINGS.OTEL_LOG_SENDING_DISABLED:
+            # Fail-safe: never break logging if detection fails
+            with suppress(Exception):
+                for handler in _gather_otel_handlers_from_root():
+                    if handler not in handlers:
+                        handlers.append(handler)
+
+        self.logger.handlers = handlers
 
         return self
 
diff --git a/src/version.py b/src/version.py
index 21014090..b46c2e74 100644
--- a/src/version.py
+++ b/src/version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-VERSION = "2.0.0"
+VERSION = "2.0.1"
diff --git a/tests/unit/test_logging.py b/tests/unit/test_logging.py
index 29c1eda3..d10f454e 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_logging.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_logging.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import datetime
 import logging
+from unittest.mock import MagicMock
 
 import freezegun
 import pytest
@@ -8,6 +9,7 @@
 from corva import Logger
 from corva.configuration import SETTINGS
 from corva.handlers import scheduled, stream, task
+from corva.logger import LoggingContext
 from corva.models.context import CorvaContext
 from corva.models.scheduled.raw import RawScheduledDataTimeEvent, RawScheduledEvent
 from corva.models.scheduled.scheduler_type import SchedulerType
@@ -326,3 +328,27 @@ def app(event, api):
 
     assert 'The app failed to execute.' in captured.out
     assert 'The app failed to execute.' in captured.err
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("cls_name", ("opentelemetry", "otel"))
+def test__otel_handler_passed_to_logging_context__success(monkeypatch, cls_name):
+
+    otel_handler = MagicMock()
+    otel_handler.__class__.__name__ = cls_name
+
+    # Attach to the root logger
+    logging.getLogger().addHandler(otel_handler)
+
+    monkeypatch.setenv("OTEL_SDK_DISABLED", "false")
+
+    with LoggingContext(
+            aws_request_id=MagicMock(),
+            asset_id=MagicMock(),
+            app_connection_id=MagicMock(),
+            handler=MagicMock(),
+            user_handler=MagicMock(),
+            logger=MagicMock(),
+    ) as context:
+        assert otel_handler in context.logger.handlers
+
+    logging.getLogger().removeHandler(otel_handler)