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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Fixes #
 ## Checklist
 
 - [ ] I searched [open issues](https://github.com/pewdiepie-archdaemon/odysseus/issues) and [open PRs](https://github.com/pewdiepie-archdaemon/odysseus/pulls) — this is not a duplicate.
-- [ ] This PR targets `main`
+- [ ] This PR targets `dev`
 - [ ] My changes are limited to the scope described above — no unrelated refactors or whitespace changes mixed in.
 - [ ] I actually ran the app (`docker compose up` or `uvicorn app:app`) and verified the change works end-to-end. Type-checks and unit tests are not enough.