diff --git a/.release-please-manifest-beta.json b/.release-please-manifest-beta.json
index 468bf15a..c4947447 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest-beta.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest-beta.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "3.97.3-beta.0"
+  ".": "3.97.4-beta.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b27ae2ed..f5120750 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,14 @@ All notable changes to PicPeak will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [3.97.4-beta.0](https://github.com/PicPeak/picpeak/compare/v3.97.3-beta.0...v3.97.4-beta.0) (2026-07-29)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **admin:** expose view/download counters in the admin photos list ([#895](https://github.com/PicPeak/picpeak/issues/895) follow-up) ([#914](https://github.com/PicPeak/picpeak/issues/914)) ([aca3c8e](https://github.com/PicPeak/picpeak/commit/aca3c8e4bc33e74c81c4d2f2a15baf490c967134))
+* **admin:** stop marking events expired up to 24h early ([#909](https://github.com/PicPeak/picpeak/issues/909)) ([#916](https://github.com/PicPeak/picpeak/issues/916)) ([487f55f](https://github.com/PicPeak/picpeak/commit/487f55f2d9463d85898555472cd66ae69d1d0f31))
+
 ## [3.97.3-beta.0](https://github.com/PicPeak/picpeak/compare/v3.97.2-beta.0...v3.97.3-beta.0) (2026-07-29)
 
 
diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 8432ec7b..6c5b6e10 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "picpeak-backend",
-  "version": "3.97.3-beta.0",
+  "version": "3.97.4-beta.0",
   "description": "Backend for PicPeak event photo sharing platform",
   "main": "server.js",
   "engines": {
diff --git a/frontend/package.json b/frontend/package.json
index 23973b38..b06e37a0 100644
--- a/frontend/package.json
+++ b/frontend/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "picpeak-frontend",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "3.97.3-beta.0",
+  "version": "3.97.4-beta.0",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "vite",