diff --git a/api/src/unraid-api/graph/resolvers/info/versions/versions.model.ts b/api/src/unraid-api/graph/resolvers/info/versions/versions.model.ts
index e2971e51b..dd6fe5d88 100644
--- a/api/src/unraid-api/graph/resolvers/info/versions/versions.model.ts
+++ b/api/src/unraid-api/graph/resolvers/info/versions/versions.model.ts
@@ -46,6 +46,6 @@ export class InfoVersions extends Node {
     @Field(() => CoreVersions, { description: 'Core system versions' })
     core!: CoreVersions;
 
-    @Field(() => PackageVersions, { description: 'Software package versions' })
-    packages!: PackageVersions;
+    @Field(() => PackageVersions, { nullable: true, description: 'Software package versions' })
+    packages?: PackageVersions;
 }
diff --git a/api/src/unraid-api/graph/resolvers/info/versions/versions.resolver.ts b/api/src/unraid-api/graph/resolvers/info/versions/versions.resolver.ts
index 77d2f2d4f..a711a17dd 100644
--- a/api/src/unraid-api/graph/resolvers/info/versions/versions.resolver.ts
+++ b/api/src/unraid-api/graph/resolvers/info/versions/versions.resolver.ts
@@ -25,19 +25,24 @@ export class VersionsResolver {
         };
     }
 
-    @ResolveField(() => PackageVersions)
-    async packages(): Promise<PackageVersions> {
-        const softwareVersions = await versions();
+    @ResolveField(() => PackageVersions, { nullable: true })
+    async packages(): Promise<PackageVersions | null> {
+        try {
+            const softwareVersions = await versions();
 
-        return {
-            openssl: softwareVersions.openssl,
-            node: softwareVersions.node,
-            npm: softwareVersions.npm,
-            pm2: softwareVersions.pm2,
-            git: softwareVersions.git,
-            nginx: softwareVersions.nginx,
-            php: softwareVersions.php,
-            docker: softwareVersions.docker,
-        };
+            return {
+                openssl: softwareVersions.openssl,
+                node: softwareVersions.node,
+                npm: softwareVersions.npm,
+                pm2: softwareVersions.pm2,
+                git: softwareVersions.git,
+                nginx: softwareVersions.nginx,
+                php: softwareVersions.php,
+                docker: softwareVersions.docker,
+            };
+        } catch (error) {
+            console.error('Failed to get package versions:', error);
+            return null;
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/web/components/ReleaseNotesModal.vue b/web/components/ReleaseNotesModal.vue
index dcd78bd06..f90c55cff 100644
--- a/web/components/ReleaseNotesModal.vue
+++ b/web/components/ReleaseNotesModal.vue
@@ -31,16 +31,12 @@ const handleIframeLoad = () => {
 const handleClose = () => {
   emit('close');
 };
-
-const openInNewTab = () => {
-  window.open(releaseNotesUrl.value, '_blank');
-};
 </script>
 
 <template>
   <Modal
     :center-content="false"
-    max-width="max-w-[800px]"
+    max-width="max-w-6xl"
     :open="open"
     :show-close-x="true"
     :t="t"
@@ -61,7 +57,7 @@ const openInNewTab = () => {
         </div>
         
         <!-- iframe for release notes -->
-        <div class="w-[calc(100%+3rem)] h-[475px] -mx-6 -my-6">
+        <div class="w-[calc(100%+3rem)] h-[75vh] max-h-[800px] -mx-6 -my-6">
           <iframe
             ref="iframeRef"
             :src="releaseNotesUrl"
@@ -83,7 +79,6 @@ const openInNewTab = () => {
           :href="releaseNotesUrl"
           :icon="ArrowTopRightOnSquareIcon"
           aria-label="View on Docs"
-          @click="openInNewTab"
         >
           Open in New Tab
         </BrandButton>