diff --git a/.sdlc/features/task-management-ui/manifest.yaml b/.sdlc/features/task-management-ui/manifest.yaml
index 5e4c75b..3b8ab53 100644
--- a/.sdlc/features/task-management-ui/manifest.yaml
+++ b/.sdlc/features/task-management-ui/manifest.yaml
@@ -22,8 +22,10 @@ artifacts:
         status: pending
         path: review.md
     spec:
-        status: pending
+        status: approved
         path: spec.md
+        approved_by: user
+        approved_at: 2026-02-09T16:02:50.511362127Z
     tasks:
         status: pending
         path: tasks.md
diff --git a/.sdlc/state.yaml b/.sdlc/state.yaml
index 08e218d..0e19e48 100644
--- a/.sdlc/state.yaml
+++ b/.sdlc/state.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ active_work:
         - slug: task-management-ui
           phase: draft
 blocked: []
-last_updated: 2026-02-09T16:02:35.528421775Z
+last_updated: 2026-02-09T16:02:50.512176459Z
 last_action: APPROVE_ARTIFACT
 last_actor: user
 history:
@@ -37,3 +37,8 @@ history:
       feature: data-models
       actor: user
       result: success
+    - timestamp: 2026-02-09T16:02:50.512176018Z
+      action: APPROVE_ARTIFACT
+      feature: task-management-ui
+      actor: user
+      result: success