diff --git a/etc/package.json b/etc/package.json
index 815b5cb5..f84bba9d 100644
--- a/etc/package.json
+++ b/etc/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "archivebox",
-  "version": "0.9.35rc295",
+  "version": "0.9.35rc296",
   "repository": "github:ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox",
   "license": "MIT",
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 9a99cf00..69063521 100755
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "archivebox"
-version = "0.9.35rc295"
+version = "0.9.35rc296"
 requires-python = ">=3.13"
 description = "Self-hosted internet archiving solution."
 authors = [{name = "Nick Sweeting", email = "pyproject.toml@archivebox.io"}]
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ Donate = "https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/wiki/Donations"
 
 
 [tool.bumpver]
-current_version = "v0.9.35rc295"
+current_version = "v0.9.35rc296"
 version_pattern = "vMAJOR.MINOR.PATCH[PYTAGNUM]"
 commit_message = "bump version {old_version} -> {new_version}"
 tag_message = "{new_version}"
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index cf68620e..fa0d01ca 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ supported-markers = [
 ]
 
 [options]
-exclude-newer = "2026-08-11T12:47:00.936731332Z"
+exclude-newer = "2026-08-11T20:41:17.272863Z"
 exclude-newer-span = "P5D"
 
 [options.exclude-newer-package]
-abxbus = { timestamp = "2026-08-16T12:46:59.936744667Z", span = "PT1S" }
+abxbus = { timestamp = "2026-08-16T20:41:16.273569Z", span = "PT1S" }
 abx-plugins = "2100-01-01T00:00:00Z"
 abx-dl = "2100-01-01T00:00:00Z"
 abxpkg = "2100-01-01T00:00:00Z"
@@ -38,9 +38,9 @@ dependencies = [
     { name = "rich", marker = "sys_platform == 'darwin' or sys_platform == 'linux'" },
     { name = "rich-click", marker = "sys_platform == 'darwin' or sys_platform == 'linux'" },
 ]
-sdist = { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/e2/a8/5a0d2642ada0e4dc2164464fc5591ea9cbaf6da792289f1830a44b0fb9e9/abx_dl-1.12.177.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:46c13c35d45e703948903f581084ed94c26cd58f56c263786111b044827de62e", size = 83619, upload-time = "2026-08-16T12:41:56.918260Z" }
+sdist = { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/e2/a8/5a0d2642ada0e4dc2164464fc5591ea9cbaf6da792289f1830a44b0fb9e9/abx_dl-1.12.177.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:46c13c35d45e703948903f581084ed94c26cd58f56c263786111b044827de62e", size = 83619, upload-time = "2026-08-16T12:41:56.918Z" }
 wheels = [
-    { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/5b/3a/24371ab3d4f66fe474f8065f2f3edf5ad0aff1f4083e8339847764d7740d/abx_dl-1.12.177-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:9adf9353f217be74fb500e1ed5169ac5c52c411cb85a6169dde242c7acd8c2c6", size = 87231, upload-time = "2026-08-16T12:41:57.907852Z" },
+    { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/5b/3a/24371ab3d4f66fe474f8065f2f3edf5ad0aff1f4083e8339847764d7740d/abx_dl-1.12.177-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:9adf9353f217be74fb500e1ed5169ac5c52c411cb85a6169dde242c7acd8c2c6", size = 87231, upload-time = "2026-08-16T12:41:57.907Z" },
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ wheels = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "archivebox"
-version = "0.9.35rc295"
+version = "0.9.35rc296"
 source = { editable = "." }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "abx-dl", marker = "sys_platform == 'darwin' or sys_platform == 'linux'" },