diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index 81cd1d452..4a74465e6 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -45,17 +45,17 @@ lxml = ["lxml"]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "boto3"
-version = "1.28.52"
+version = "1.28.53"
 description = "The AWS SDK for Python"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">= 3.7"
 files = [
-    {file = "boto3-1.28.52-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:1d36db102517d62c6968b3b0636303241f56859d12dd071def4882fc6e030b20"},
-    {file = "boto3-1.28.52.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:a34fc153cb2f6fb2f79a764286c967392e8aae9412381d943bddc576c4f7631a"},
+    {file = "boto3-1.28.53-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:dc2da9aff7de359774030a243a09b74568664117e2afb77c6e4b90572ae3a6c3"},
+    {file = "boto3-1.28.53.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:b95b0cc39f08402029c3a2bb141e1775cfa46576ebe9f9916f79bde90e27f53f"},
 ]
 
 [package.dependencies]
-botocore = ">=1.31.52,<1.32.0"
+botocore = ">=1.31.53,<1.32.0"
 jmespath = ">=0.7.1,<2.0.0"
 s3transfer = ">=0.6.0,<0.7.0"
 
@@ -64,13 +64,13 @@ crt = ["botocore[crt] (>=1.21.0,<2.0a0)"]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "boto3-stubs"
-version = "1.28.52"
-description = "Type annotations for boto3 1.28.52 generated with mypy-boto3-builder 7.19.0"
+version = "1.28.53"
+description = "Type annotations for boto3 1.28.53 generated with mypy-boto3-builder 7.19.0"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.7"
 files = [
-    {file = "boto3-stubs-1.28.52.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:12d7e5865aeec52e1f73b935b1c6a42e61325538fc2cb83a87a83e41e9485241"},
-    {file = "boto3_stubs-1.28.52-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:3ea81a225e062f3bcb205467891086ea031519697ad54622e61251b52609b8d6"},
+    {file = "boto3-stubs-1.28.53.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:453fb59aae740be06ac7baedfcdcaeb6644ac6a4f1382cb6a6c529ba1a94d9a2"},
+    {file = "boto3_stubs-1.28.53-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:ea9341e0864df79385a72e1d5f2f24a79ad5d4a8fe33154dc82bf53f14752b04"},
 ]
 
 [package.dependencies]
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ backup-gateway = ["mypy-boto3-backup-gateway (>=1.28.0,<1.29.0)"]
 backupstorage = ["mypy-boto3-backupstorage (>=1.28.0,<1.29.0)"]
 batch = ["mypy-boto3-batch (>=1.28.0,<1.29.0)"]
 billingconductor = ["mypy-boto3-billingconductor (>=1.28.0,<1.29.0)"]
-boto3 = ["boto3 (==1.28.52)", "botocore (==1.31.52)"]
+boto3 = ["boto3 (==1.28.53)", "botocore (==1.31.53)"]
 braket = ["mypy-boto3-braket (>=1.28.0,<1.29.0)"]
 budgets = ["mypy-boto3-budgets (>=1.28.0,<1.29.0)"]
 ce = ["mypy-boto3-ce (>=1.28.0,<1.29.0)"]
@@ -440,13 +440,13 @@ xray = ["mypy-boto3-xray (>=1.28.0,<1.29.0)"]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "botocore"
-version = "1.31.52"
+version = "1.31.53"
 description = "Low-level, data-driven core of boto 3."
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">= 3.7"
 files = [
-    {file = "botocore-1.31.52-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:46b0a75a38521aa6a75fddccb1542e002930e609d4e13516f40fef170d32e515"},
-    {file = "botocore-1.31.52.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:6d09881c5a8be34b497872ca3936f8757d886a6f42f2a8703411928189cfedc0"},
+    {file = "botocore-1.31.53-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:aa647f94039d21de97c969df21ce8c5186b68234eb5c53148f0d8bbd708e375d"},
+    {file = "botocore-1.31.53.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:905580ea724d74f11652bab63fcec6bf0d32f1cf8b2963f7388efc0ea406b69b"},
 ]
 
 [package.dependencies]
@@ -459,13 +459,13 @@ crt = ["awscrt (==0.16.26)"]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "botocore-stubs"
-version = "1.31.52"
+version = "1.31.53"
 description = "Type annotations and code completion for botocore"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.7,<4.0"
 files = [
-    {file = "botocore_stubs-1.31.52-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:11431ac0faa35cad6deed6e87002f312f8ea6358d8106a241b60bcead2f84279"},
-    {file = "botocore_stubs-1.31.52.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:2fa9b78c7a335a94d918079773dc3198786de741586187d847a8710b9c337009"},
+    {file = "botocore_stubs-1.31.53-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:40cab7fdb56d4a33329a1a548f428fd89a2a470e0b6262931ed32b2752e7fb89"},
+    {file = "botocore_stubs-1.31.53.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:020ede076d740da52fcc9ead8b0641fb6c5573f1d7c17d61b9d9d144b39905f8"},
 ]
 
 [package.dependencies]
@@ -865,20 +865,20 @@ smmap = ">=3.0.1,<6"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "gitpython"
-version = "3.1.36"
+version = "3.1.37"
 description = "GitPython is a Python library used to interact with Git repositories"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.7"
 files = [
-    {file = "GitPython-3.1.36-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:8d22b5cfefd17c79914226982bb7851d6ade47545b1735a9d010a2a4c26d8388"},
-    {file = "GitPython-3.1.36.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:4bb0c2a6995e85064140d31a33289aa5dce80133a23d36fcd372d716c54d3ebf"},
+    {file = "GitPython-3.1.37-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:5f4c4187de49616d710a77e98ddf17b4782060a1788df441846bddefbb89ab33"},
+    {file = "GitPython-3.1.37.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:f9b9ddc0761c125d5780eab2d64be4873fc6817c2899cbcb34b02344bdc7bc54"},
 ]
 
 [package.dependencies]
 gitdb = ">=4.0.1,<5"
 
 [package.extras]
-test = ["black", "coverage[toml]", "ddt (>=1.1.1,!=1.4.3)", "mypy", "pre-commit", "pytest", "pytest-cov", "pytest-sugar", "virtualenv"]
+test = ["black", "coverage[toml]", "ddt (>=1.1.1,!=1.4.3)", "mypy", "pre-commit", "pytest", "pytest-cov", "pytest-sugar"]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "idna"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index ac8a71e1e..8cb3e449f 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "dcicutils"
-version = "7.12.0.1b5"  # TODO: To become 8.0.0
+version = "7.12.0.2b1"  # TODO: To become 8.0.0
 description = "Utility package for interacting with the 4DN Data Portal and other 4DN resources"
 authors = ["4DN-DCIC Team <support@4dnucleome.org>"]
 license = "MIT"