diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2fabf1239c..ea74046f88 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,18 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.609.0](https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/compare/v1.608.0...v1.609.0) (2026-01-16)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* cli branch override ([#7592](https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/issues/7592)) ([dcee9fe](https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/commit/dcee9fe7b163993836691988a552a5bc6042b9a2))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* Fix MS SQL S3 Mode ([#7595](https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/issues/7595)) ([c7a6a05](https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/commit/c7a6a05925681bb1b2cec8d2c11037bc3d339798))
+* transparency issue of instance setting save button ([#7594](https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/issues/7594)) ([86ebf9e](https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/commit/86ebf9e25a03db99453269832bce030438c677c3))
+
 ## [1.608.0](https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/compare/v1.607.1...v1.608.0) (2026-01-16)
 
 
diff --git a/backend/Cargo.lock b/backend/Cargo.lock
index af26999421..6e4a5762b5 100644
--- a/backend/Cargo.lock
+++ b/backend/Cargo.lock
@@ -2082,9 +2082,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cc"
-version = "1.2.52"
+version = "1.2.53"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "cd4932aefd12402b36c60956a4fe0035421f544799057659ff86f923657aada3"
+checksum = "755d2fce177175ffca841e9a06afdb2c4ab0f593d53b4dee48147dfaade85932"
 dependencies = [
  "find-msvc-tools",
  "jobserver",
@@ -5486,9 +5486,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "find-msvc-tools"
-version = "0.1.7"
+version = "0.1.8"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f449e6c6c08c865631d4890cfacf252b3d396c9bcc83adb6623cdb02a8336c41"
+checksum = "8591b0bcc8a98a64310a2fae1bb3e9b8564dd10e381e6e28010fde8e8e8568db"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fixedbitset"
@@ -11274,7 +11274,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "once_cell",
  "ring 0.17.14",
  "rustls-pki-types",
- "rustls-webpki 0.103.8",
+ "rustls-webpki 0.103.9",
  "subtle",
  "zeroize",
 ]
@@ -11336,9 +11336,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rustls-pki-types"
-version = "1.13.3"
+version = "1.14.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4910321ebe4151be888e35fe062169554e74aad01beafed60410131420ceffbc"
+checksum = "be040f8b0a225e40375822a563fa9524378b9d63112f53e19ffff34df5d33fdd"
 dependencies = [
  "web-time",
  "zeroize",
@@ -11358,7 +11358,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "rustls 0.23.35",
  "rustls-native-certs 0.8.3",
  "rustls-platform-verifier-android",
- "rustls-webpki 0.103.8",
+ "rustls-webpki 0.103.9",
  "security-framework 3.5.1",
  "security-framework-sys",
  "webpki-root-certs 1.0.5",
@@ -11406,9 +11406,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rustls-webpki"
-version = "0.103.8"
+version = "0.103.9"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2ffdfa2f5286e2247234e03f680868ac2815974dc39e00ea15adc445d0aafe52"
+checksum = "d7df23109aa6c1567d1c575b9952556388da57401e4ace1d15f79eedad0d8f53"
 dependencies = [
  "aws-lc-rs",
  "ring 0.17.14",
@@ -15243,7 +15243,7 @@ checksum = "712e227841d057c1ee1cd2fb22fa7e5a5461ae8e48fa2ca79ec42cfc1931183f"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "aws-sdk-config",
@@ -15306,7 +15306,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-api"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "argon2",
@@ -15429,7 +15429,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-api-client"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "reqwest 0.12.28",
  "serde",
@@ -15439,7 +15439,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-audit"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "lazy_static",
@@ -15453,7 +15453,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-autoscaling"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "axum 0.7.9",
@@ -15472,7 +15472,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-common"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-recursion",
@@ -15566,7 +15566,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-git-sync"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "regex",
  "serde",
@@ -15581,7 +15581,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-indexer"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "astral-tokio-tar",
@@ -15605,7 +15605,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-macros"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "itertools 0.14.0",
  "lazy_static",
@@ -15621,7 +15621,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-mcp"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-trait",
@@ -15641,7 +15641,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-oauth"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-oauth2",
@@ -15665,7 +15665,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-parser"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "convert_case 0.6.0",
  "serde",
@@ -15674,7 +15674,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-parser-bash"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "lazy_static",
@@ -15686,7 +15686,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-parser-csharp"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "serde_json",
@@ -15698,7 +15698,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-parser-go"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "gosyn",
@@ -15710,7 +15710,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-parser-graphql"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "lazy_static",
@@ -15722,7 +15722,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-parser-java"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "serde_json",
@@ -15734,7 +15734,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-parser-nu"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "nu-parser",
@@ -15745,7 +15745,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-parser-php"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "itertools 0.14.0",
@@ -15756,7 +15756,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-parser-py"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "itertools 0.14.0",
@@ -15769,7 +15769,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-parser-py-imports"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-recursion",
@@ -15793,7 +15793,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-parser-ruby"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "lazy_static",
@@ -15807,7 +15807,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-parser-rust"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "convert_case 0.6.0",
@@ -15824,7 +15824,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-parser-sql"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "lazy_static",
@@ -15838,7 +15838,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-parser-ts"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "lazy_static",
@@ -15857,7 +15857,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-parser-yaml"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "serde",
@@ -15868,7 +15868,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-queue"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-recursion",
@@ -15905,7 +15905,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-sql-datatype-parser-wasm"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "wasm-bindgen",
  "wasm-bindgen-test",
@@ -15915,7 +15915,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windmill-worker"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-once-cell",
diff --git a/backend/Cargo.toml b/backend/Cargo.toml
index 81ffd2ec26..6ea628cc20 100644
--- a/backend/Cargo.toml
+++ b/backend/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "windmill"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 authors.workspace = true
 edition.workspace = true
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ members = [
 exclude = ["./windmill-duckdb-ffi-internal"]
 
 [workspace.package]
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 authors = ["Ruben Fiszel <ruben@windmill.dev>"]
 edition = "2021"
 
diff --git a/backend/windmill-api/openapi.yaml b/backend/windmill-api/openapi.yaml
index 639e9c4217..ebd55bbf78 100644
--- a/backend/windmill-api/openapi.yaml
+++ b/backend/windmill-api/openapi.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 openapi: "3.0.3"
 
 info:
-  version: 1.608.0
+  version: 1.609.0
   title: Windmill API
 
   contact:
diff --git a/benchmarks/lib.ts b/benchmarks/lib.ts
index dd456fccd1..2da1723d9a 100644
--- a/benchmarks/lib.ts
+++ b/benchmarks/lib.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { sleep } from "https://deno.land/x/sleep@v1.2.1/mod.ts";
 import * as windmill from "https://deno.land/x/windmill@v1.174.0/mod.ts";
 import * as api from "https://deno.land/x/windmill@v1.174.0/windmill-api/index.ts";
 
-export const VERSION = "v1.608.0";
+export const VERSION = "v1.609.0";
 
 export async function login(email: string, password: string): Promise<string> {
   return await windmill.UserService.login({
diff --git a/cli/src/main.ts b/cli/src/main.ts
index 849c584297..023f6439fe 100644
--- a/cli/src/main.ts
+++ b/cli/src/main.ts
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ export {
 //   }
 // });
 
-export const VERSION = "1.608.0";
+export const VERSION = "1.609.0";
 
 // Re-exported from constants.ts to maintain backwards compatibility
 export { WM_FORK_PREFIX } from "./core/constants.ts";
diff --git a/frontend/package-lock.json b/frontend/package-lock.json
index 931b6f0fdd..7c176ea84c 100644
--- a/frontend/package-lock.json
+++ b/frontend/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
 	"name": "windmill-components",
-	"version": "1.608.0",
+	"version": "1.609.0",
 	"lockfileVersion": 3,
 	"requires": true,
 	"packages": {
 		"": {
 			"name": "windmill-components",
-			"version": "1.608.0",
+			"version": "1.609.0",
 			"hasInstallScript": true,
 			"license": "AGPL-3.0",
 			"dependencies": {
diff --git a/frontend/package.json b/frontend/package.json
index 111af50ebe..317db54c46 100644
--- a/frontend/package.json
+++ b/frontend/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"name": "windmill-components",
-	"version": "1.608.0",
+	"version": "1.609.0",
 	"scripts": {
 		"dev": "vite dev",
 		"build": "vite build",
diff --git a/lsp/Pipfile b/lsp/Pipfile
index e38cd0761f..e9f5a06d1c 100644
--- a/lsp/Pipfile
+++ b/lsp/Pipfile
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ verify_ssl = true
 name = "pypi"
 
 [packages]
-wmill = ">=1.608.0"
-wmill_pg = ">=1.608.0"
+wmill = ">=1.609.0"
+wmill_pg = ">=1.609.0"
 sendgrid = "*"
 mysql-connector-python = "*"
 pymongo = "*"
diff --git a/openflow.openapi.yaml b/openflow.openapi.yaml
index 5f282f5332..2cd2cd6713 100644
--- a/openflow.openapi.yaml
+++ b/openflow.openapi.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 openapi: '3.0.3'
 
 info:
-  version: 1.608.0
+  version: 1.609.0
   title: OpenFlow Spec
   contact:
     name: Ruben Fiszel
diff --git a/powershell-client/WindmillClient/WindmillClient.psd1 b/powershell-client/WindmillClient/WindmillClient.psd1
index f0c7598aa1..b77b9f1c53 100644
--- a/powershell-client/WindmillClient/WindmillClient.psd1
+++ b/powershell-client/WindmillClient/WindmillClient.psd1
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     RootModule        = 'WindmillClient.psm1'
 
     # Version number of this module.
-    ModuleVersion     = '1.608.0'
+    ModuleVersion     = '1.609.0'
 
     # Supported PSEditions
     # CompatiblePSEditions = @()
diff --git a/python-client/wmill/pyproject.toml b/python-client/wmill/pyproject.toml
index 1f3ea81f92..4d42c483a1 100644
--- a/python-client/wmill/pyproject.toml
+++ b/python-client/wmill/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "wmill"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 description = "A client library for accessing Windmill server wrapping the Windmill client API"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 homepage = "https://windmill.dev"
diff --git a/python-client/wmill_pg/pyproject.toml b/python-client/wmill_pg/pyproject.toml
index 714ecb4d38..9e4564935f 100644
--- a/python-client/wmill_pg/pyproject.toml
+++ b/python-client/wmill_pg/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "wmill-pg"
-version = "1.608.0"
+version = "1.609.0"
 description = "An extension client for the wmill client library focused on pg"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 homepage = "https://windmill.dev"
diff --git a/typescript-client/jsr.json b/typescript-client/jsr.json
index 0142e9905b..fc03e7a8dd 100644
--- a/typescript-client/jsr.json
+++ b/typescript-client/jsr.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@windmill/windmill",
-  "version": "1.608.0",
+  "version": "1.609.0",
   "exports": "./src/index.ts",
   "publish": {
     "exclude": ["!src", "./s3Types.ts", "./sqlUtils.ts", "./client.ts"]
diff --git a/typescript-client/package.json b/typescript-client/package.json
index fd0f744636..60556c9931 100644
--- a/typescript-client/package.json
+++ b/typescript-client/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "windmill-client",
   "description": "Windmill SDK client for browsers and Node.js",
-  "version": "1.608.0",
+  "version": "1.609.0",
   "author": "Ruben Fiszel",
   "license": "Apache 2.0",
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/version.txt b/version.txt
index b1fa1afd25..48096e3546 100644
--- a/version.txt
+++ b/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.608.0
+1.609.0