diff --git a/hamh-alpha/CHANGELOG.md b/hamh-alpha/CHANGELOG.md
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@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
-# v2.1.0-alpha.256
+# v2.1.0-alpha.257
 
 ## Changes
 
-- feat(frontend): improve Dashboard UX - alphabetically sort bridges, add navigation guide, remove duplicate buttons, mobile responsiveness (96964d3)
-- fix(#176): auto-resume climate even when setpoint value unchanged (ee80dfc)
+- fix(thermostat): add defensive checks to setpoint interceptor to prevent initialization errors (2c7a9b9)
 
 ---
 ⚠️ **This is an alpha release** - use at your own risk!
diff --git a/hamh-alpha/config.yaml b/hamh-alpha/config.yaml
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--- a/hamh-alpha/config.yaml
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-version: "2.1.0-alpha.256"
+version: "2.1.0-alpha.257"
 image: ghcr.io/riddix/home-assistant-matter-hub-addon
 slug: hamh-alpha
 name: Home-Assistant-Matter-Hub (Alpha)