diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 15ac9b5..03153b3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/)
 * [#83](https://github.com/babylonlabs-io/covenant-emulator/pull/83) covenant-signer: remove go.mod
 * [#95](https://github.com/babylonlabs-io/covenant-emulator/pull/95) removed local signer option
 as the covenant emulator should only connect to a remote signer
+* [#96](https://github.com/babylonlabs-io/covenant-emulator/pull/96) add pagination to `queryDelegationsWithStatus`
 
 ## v0.11.3
 
diff --git a/clientcontroller/babylon.go b/clientcontroller/babylon.go
index f77f9fe..4e95ded 100644
--- a/clientcontroller/babylon.go
+++ b/clientcontroller/babylon.go
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ func (bc *BabylonController) queryDelegationsWithStatus(status btcstakingtypes.B
 		Limit: pgLimit,
 	}
 
-	dels := make([]*types.Delegation, delsLimit)
+	dels := make([]*types.Delegation, 0, delsLimit)
 	indexDels := uint64(0)
 
 	for indexDels <= delsLimit {