diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d8d5bc8..11e6c30 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 
    <properties>
+      <qqq.version>4.1.0-RC.26</qqq.version> <!-- feeds qbit-build-parent's qqq-bom-pom import -->
       <revision>0.1.0-SNAPSHOT</revision>
       <maven.compiler.source>21</maven.compiler.source>
       <maven.compiler.target>21</maven.compiler.target>
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@
    <parent>
       <groupId>com.kingsrook</groupId>
       <artifactId>qbit-build-parent</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0</version>
+      <version>2.2.1</version>
    </parent>
 
    <groupId>com.kingsrook.qbits</groupId>
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@
       <dependency>
          <groupId>com.kingsrook.qbits</groupId>
          <artifactId>qbit-object-storage</artifactId>
-         <version>0.1.0-RC.2</version>
+         <version>0.1.0-RC.10</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
          <groupId>com.kingsrook.qqq</groupId>
@@ -95,7 +96,7 @@
       <dependency>
          <groupId>com.kingsrook.qqq</groupId>
          <artifactId>qqq-frontend-next</artifactId>
-         <version>1.0.0-RC.14</version>
+         <version>1.0.0-RC.38</version>
          <scope>test</scope>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
@@ -231,7 +232,7 @@
          </activation>
          <properties>
             <!-- Latest QQQ RC on Maven Central (2026-10-13). -->
-            <qqq.snapshot.version>4.1.0-RC.5</qqq.snapshot.version>
+            <qqq.snapshot.version>4.1.0-RC.26</qqq.snapshot.version>
          </properties>
          <dependencyManagement>
             <dependencies>