diff --git a/deepsea_ai/__init__.py b/deepsea_ai/__init__.py
index 7689af1..9dcf371 100644
--- a/deepsea_ai/__init__.py
+++ b/deepsea_ai/__init__.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
-__version__ = "1.24.8"
+__version__ = "1.24.9"
diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG.md b/docs/CHANGELOG.md
index 8ace035..38c9fcb 100644
--- a/docs/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/docs/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # DeepSeaAI Changelog
 
+## [1.24.9](https://github.com/mbari-org/deepsea-ai/compare/v1.24.8...v1.24.9) (2023-11-08)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* change scale in to the longest expected processing time of 2 hours for scale-in protection in cases with just one instance, one video ([886e17b](https://github.com/mbari-org/deepsea-ai/commit/886e17b8f69ec478f11a33cec19c4b8b4d3d0bda))
+
 ## [1.24.8](https://github.com/mbari-org/deepsea-ai/compare/v1.24.7...v1.24.8) (2023-11-08)
 
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index b1c4ca3..16f9548 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "deepsea-ai"
-version = "1.24.8"
+version = "1.24.9"
 description = "DeepSeaAI is a Python package to simplify processing deep sea video in AWS from a command line."
 authors = ["Danelle Cline <dcline@mbari.org>", "Duane Edgington <duane@mbari.org>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/mbari-org/deepsea-ai"