diff --git a/archivebox/plugins_pkg/pip/apps.py b/archivebox/plugins_pkg/pip/apps.py
index 372aba89..0ca700f0 100644
--- a/archivebox/plugins_pkg/pip/apps.py
+++ b/archivebox/plugins_pkg/pip/apps.py
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ from pydantic import InstanceOf, Field, model_validator, validate_call
 import django
 import django.db.backends.sqlite3.base
 from django.db.backends.sqlite3.base import Database as django_sqlite3     # type: ignore[import-type]
-from django.core.checks import Error, Tags
 from pydantic_pkgr import BinProvider, PipProvider, BinName, BinProviderName, ProviderLookupDict, SemVer
 
 from archivebox.config import CONSTANTS, VERSION
diff --git a/archivebox/vendor/pydantic-pkgr b/archivebox/vendor/pydantic-pkgr
index 8177447e..9d33c8c7 160000
--- a/archivebox/vendor/pydantic-pkgr
+++ b/archivebox/vendor/pydantic-pkgr
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 8177447eb0d1bc93a886db1386cdfbee25343162
+Subproject commit 9d33c8c75ebfc7ea99e29fcc8126d081a8026cda
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index e0e944f7..39a515dd 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "archivebox"
-version = "0.8.5rc33"
+version = "0.8.5rc34"
 requires-python = ">=3.10"
 description = "Self-hosted internet archiving solution."
 authors = [{name = "Nick Sweeting", email = "pyproject.toml@archivebox.io"}]
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "django-taggit==1.3.0",
     "base32-crockford==0.3.0",
     # "pocket@git+https://github.com/tapanpandita/pocket.git@v0.3.7",
-    "pydantic-pkgr>=0.4.23",
+    "pydantic-pkgr>=0.4.24",
     ############# Plugin Dependencies ################
     "sonic-client>=1.0.0",
     "yt-dlp>=2024.8.6",               # for: media"