diff --git a/lib/rag-engines/data-import/rss-subscription.ts b/lib/rag-engines/data-import/rss-subscription.ts
index f58989f0e..8dbc20344 100644
--- a/lib/rag-engines/data-import/rss-subscription.ts
+++ b/lib/rag-engines/data-import/rss-subscription.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export class RssSubscription extends Construct {
   constructor(scope: Construct, id: string, props: RssSubscriptionProperties) {
     super(scope, id);
 
-    const rssIngestorFunction = new lambda.Function(this, "RssIngestor", {
+    this.rssIngestorFunction = new lambda.Function(this, "RssIngestor", {
       code: props.shared.sharedCode.bundleWithLambdaAsset(
         path.join(__dirname, "./functions/rss-ingestor")
       ),
@@ -55,11 +55,13 @@ export class RssSubscription extends Construct {
       },
     });
 
-    props.shared.configParameter.grantRead(rssIngestorFunction);
+    props.shared.configParameter.grantRead(this.rssIngestorFunction);
     props.ragDynamoDBTables.documentsTable.grantReadWriteData(
-      rssIngestorFunction
+      this.rssIngestorFunction
+    );
+    props.ragDynamoDBTables.workspacesTable.grantReadData(
+      this.rssIngestorFunction
     );
-    props.ragDynamoDBTables.workspacesTable.grantReadData(rssIngestorFunction);
 
     const triggerRssIngestorsFunction = new lambda.Function(
       this,
@@ -91,12 +93,12 @@ export class RssSubscription extends Construct {
           DOCUMENTS_BY_STATUS_INDEX:
             props.ragDynamoDBTables.documentsByStatusIndexName ?? "",
           PROCESSING_BUCKET_NAME: props.processingBucket.bucketName,
-          RSS_FEED_INGESTOR_FUNCTION: rssIngestorFunction.functionName,
+          RSS_FEED_INGESTOR_FUNCTION: this.rssIngestorFunction.functionName,
         },
       }
     );
 
-    rssIngestorFunction.grantInvoke(triggerRssIngestorsFunction);
+    this.rssIngestorFunction.grantInvoke(triggerRssIngestorsFunction);
     props.shared.configParameter.grantRead(triggerRssIngestorsFunction);
 
     props.ragDynamoDBTables.documentsTable.grantReadData(
diff --git a/lib/shared/layers/python-sdk/python/genai_core/workspaces.py b/lib/shared/layers/python-sdk/python/genai_core/workspaces.py
index 38e983ae7..7a9aa151c 100644
--- a/lib/shared/layers/python-sdk/python/genai_core/workspaces.py
+++ b/lib/shared/layers/python-sdk/python/genai_core/workspaces.py
@@ -121,8 +121,8 @@ def create_workspace_aurora(
         "object_type": WORKSPACE_OBJECT_TYPE,
         "format_version": 1,
         "name": workspace_name,
-        "engine": WorkspaceStatus.SUBMITTED.value,
-        "status": "submitted",
+        "engine": "aurora",
+        "status": WorkspaceStatus.SUBMITTED.value,
         "embeddings_model_provider": embeddings_model_provider,
         "embeddings_model_name": embeddings_model_name,
         "embeddings_model_dimensions": embeddings_model_dimensions,
diff --git a/tests/chatbot-api/__snapshots__/chatbot-api-construct.test.ts.snap b/tests/chatbot-api/__snapshots__/chatbot-api-construct.test.ts.snap
index 8dce5c4d0..644e129a3 100644
--- a/tests/chatbot-api/__snapshots__/chatbot-api-construct.test.ts.snap
+++ b/tests/chatbot-api/__snapshots__/chatbot-api-construct.test.ts.snap
@@ -3400,7 +3400,12 @@ schema {
             "PROCESSING_BUCKET_NAME": {
               "Ref": "RagEnginesDataImportProcessingBucketA7BE9701",
             },
-            "RSS_FEED_INGESTOR_FUNCTION": "",
+            "RSS_FEED_INGESTOR_FUNCTION": {
+              "Fn::GetAtt": [
+                "RagEnginesDataImportRssSubscriptionRssIngestorC19E7D9E",
+                "Arn",
+              ],
+            },
             "SAGEMAKER_RAG_MODELS_ENDPOINT": {
               "Fn::GetAtt": [
                 "RagEnginesSageMakerModelMultiAB24AEndpoint6DA7D681",
@@ -3658,6 +3663,32 @@ schema {
                 },
               ],
             },
+            {
+              "Action": "lambda:InvokeFunction",
+              "Effect": "Allow",
+              "Resource": [
+                {
+                  "Fn::GetAtt": [
+                    "RagEnginesDataImportRssSubscriptionRssIngestorC19E7D9E",
+                    "Arn",
+                  ],
+                },
+                {
+                  "Fn::Join": [
+                    "",
+                    [
+                      {
+                        "Fn::GetAtt": [
+                          "RagEnginesDataImportRssSubscriptionRssIngestorC19E7D9E",
+                          "Arn",
+                        ],
+                      },
+                      ":*",
+                    ],
+                  ],
+                },
+              ],
+            },
             {
               "Action": [
                 "secretsmanager:GetSecretValue",