diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 0073e98a..f63659d5 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -2,19 +2,19 @@ Package: Capr
 Title: Cohort Definition Application Programming
 Version: 2.0.6
 Authors@R: c(
-    person("Martin", "Lavallee", , "mdlavallee92@gmail.com", role = c("aut", "cre")),
-    person("Adam", "Black", , "black@ohdsi.org", role = "aut")
+    person("Martin", "Lavallee", , "martin.lavallee@odysseusinc.com", role = c("aut")),
+    person("Adam", "Black", , "black@ohdsi.org", role = c("aut", "cre"))
   )
-Description: Provides a programming language for defining OHDSI cohort definitions in R to use in studies for Observational 
+Description: Provides a programming language for defining cohort definitions in R to use in studies for Observational 
     Health Data Sciences and Informatics (OHDSI). The functions in 'Capr' allow for the programmatic creation of 
-    OHDSI concept sets and cohorts that can be serialized to 'Atlas/CIRCE-BE' compatible 'json' files or to 'OHDSI-SQL'. 
+    OHDSI concept sets and cohorts that can be serialized to 'OHDSI' compatible 'json' files or to 'OHDSI-SQL'. 
     'Capr' functions can be used to create, save, and load component parts to a cohort definition allowing 
     R programmers to easily reuse cohort logic. 'Capr' provides tools to create a large number of OHDSI cohorts 
-    programmatically while also helping bridge the gap between human readable descriptions of clinical phenotypes 
-    and their computational implmentation. 
+    while also helping bridge the gap between human readable descriptions of clinical phenotypes
+    and their computational implementation. 
 License: Apache License (>= 2)
-URL: https://ohdsi.github.io/Capr, https://github.com/OHDSI/Capr
-BugReports: https://github.com/OHDSI/Capr/issues
+URL: https://ohdsi.github.io/Capr/, https://github.com/OHDSI/Capr/
+BugReports: https://github.com/OHDSI/Capr/issues/
 Encoding: UTF-8
 RoxygenNote: 7.2.3
 Depends: 
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ Imports:
     DBI,
     DatabaseConnector,
     SqlRender,
-    generics
+    generics,
+    curl
 Suggests:
   testthat (>= 3.0.0),
   knitr,
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 584ca23c..d039fc41 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
+
 Capr 2.0.6
 ==========
 - correct date attribute names (OccurrenceStartDate, OccurrenceEndDate)
 - add `makeCohortSet()` function to pipe into `CohortGenerator`
+- fix tests for CRAN
 
 Capr 2.0.5
 ==========