diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3c2d246..351733e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ VINCE Coordination platform code
 ## Description
 VINCE Coordination platform 
 
+Version 3.0.34 2026-03-19
+
+* modified exception handling for certain cases in the "troublesome user" code (Internal-837)
+* fixed bug affecting vulnote workflow (Internal-828)
+* dependabot update recommendation: `gunicorn` 21.2.0 to 22.2.0
+
+
 Version 3.0.33 2026-03-16
 
 * modified code for creating weekly report spreadsheet in response to user request (Internal-804)
diff --git a/bigvince/settings_.py b/bigvince/settings_.py
index 89376ec..bfb4ffe 100644
--- a/bigvince/settings_.py
+++ b/bigvince/settings_.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 ROOT_DIR = environ.Path(__file__) - 3
 
 # any change that requires database migrations is a minor release
-VERSION = "3.0.33"
+VERSION = "3.0.34"
 
 # Quick-start development settings - unsuitable for production
 # See https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/2.1/howto/deployment/checklist/
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 89ca2a5..4e597c9 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ ecdsa==0.18.0
 envs==1.4
 fs==2.4.16
 fs-s3fs==1.1.1
-gunicorn==21.2.0
+gunicorn==22.0.0
 idna==3.7
 importlib-metadata==5.0.0
 importlib-resources==5.10.0
diff --git a/vince/views.py b/vince/views.py
index 881a2e7..31e2d5c 100644
--- a/vince/views.py
+++ b/vince/views.py
@@ -4415,13 +4415,11 @@ def get_context_data(self, **kwargs):
             context["marks"] = json.loads(check.marks)
 
         else:
-            # If the current user is the vulnote author, look for incomplete reviews
-            # by any reviewer so the author can see the reviewer's feedback/edits
-            reviewer_review = None
-            if self.request.user == vulnote.owner:
-                reviewer_review = VulNoteReview.objects.filter(
-                    vulnote=vulnote.current_revision.id, complete=False
-                ).first()
+            # Look for incomplete reviews by any reviewer so all users with access
+            # can see the reviewer's feedback/edits (in read-only mode if not the reviewer)
+            reviewer_review = VulNoteReview.objects.filter(
+                vulnote=vulnote.current_revision.id, complete=False
+            ).first()
 
             if reviewer_review:
                 initial = {