diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 2c0dedb..71811d1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -27,14 +27,18 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Get GitHub OIDC Token
-        if: github.repository == 'stainless-sdks/kernel-go'
+        if: |-
+          github.repository == 'stainless-sdks/kernel-go' &&
+          !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/heads/stl/')
         id: github-oidc
         uses: actions/github-script@v8
         with:
           script: core.setOutput('github_token', await core.getIDToken());
 
       - name: Upload tarball
-        if: github.repository == 'stainless-sdks/kernel-go'
+        if: |-
+          github.repository == 'stainless-sdks/kernel-go' &&
+          !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/heads/stl/')
         env:
           URL: https://pkg.stainless.com/s
           AUTH: ${{ steps.github-oidc.outputs.github_token }}
diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index dc28bb8..0234246 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.42.1"
+  ".": "0.42.2"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f0af8e1..6b38434 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,15 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 0.42.2 (2026-03-07)
+
+Full Changelog: [v0.42.1...v0.42.2](https://github.com/kernel/kernel-go-sdk/compare/v0.42.1...v0.42.2)
+
+### Chores
+
+* **ci:** skip uploading artifacts on stainless-internal branches ([0586ec1](https://github.com/kernel/kernel-go-sdk/commit/0586ec11323a030954b76b8dde236db6817f5141))
+* **internal:** codegen related update ([63ecb44](https://github.com/kernel/kernel-go-sdk/commit/63ecb4436a223ba865230b94353a4f654205a4e2))
+* update placeholder string ([82510c4](https://github.com/kernel/kernel-go-sdk/commit/82510c497a99e3a671b695667cc59aa66b8605ac))
+
 ## 0.42.1 (2026-03-05)
 
 Full Changelog: [v0.42.0...v0.42.1](https://github.com/kernel/kernel-go-sdk/compare/v0.42.0...v0.42.1)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cddd972..4e93118 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Or to pin the version:
 <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
 
 ```sh
-go get -u 'github.com/kernel/kernel-go-sdk@v0.42.1'
+go get -u 'github.com/kernel/kernel-go-sdk@v0.42.2'
 ```
 
 <!-- x-release-please-end -->
diff --git a/browser_test.go b/browser_test.go
index 73876a3..a649334 100644
--- a/browser_test.go
+++ b/browser_test.go
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ func TestBrowserLoadExtensions(t *testing.T) {
 		kernel.BrowserLoadExtensionsParams{
 			Extensions: []kernel.BrowserLoadExtensionsParamsExtension{{
 				Name:    "name",
-				ZipFile: io.Reader(bytes.NewBuffer([]byte("some file contents"))),
+				ZipFile: io.Reader(bytes.NewBuffer([]byte("Example data"))),
 			}},
 		},
 	)
diff --git a/browserf_test.go b/browserf_test.go
index 1503a7d..4b2c160 100644
--- a/browserf_test.go
+++ b/browserf_test.go
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ func TestBrowserFUpload(t *testing.T) {
 		kernel.BrowserFUploadParams{
 			Files: []kernel.BrowserFUploadParamsFile{{
 				DestPath: "/J!",
-				File:     io.Reader(bytes.NewBuffer([]byte("some file contents"))),
+				File:     io.Reader(bytes.NewBuffer([]byte("Example data"))),
 			}},
 		},
 	)
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ func TestBrowserFUploadZip(t *testing.T) {
 		"id",
 		kernel.BrowserFUploadZipParams{
 			DestPath: "/J!",
-			ZipFile:  io.Reader(bytes.NewBuffer([]byte("some file contents"))),
+			ZipFile:  io.Reader(bytes.NewBuffer([]byte("Example data"))),
 		},
 	)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ func TestBrowserFWriteFileWithOptionalParams(t *testing.T) {
 	err := client.Browsers.Fs.WriteFile(
 		context.TODO(),
 		"id",
-		io.Reader(bytes.NewBuffer([]byte("some file contents"))),
+		io.Reader(bytes.NewBuffer([]byte("Example data"))),
 		kernel.BrowserFWriteFileParams{
 			Path: "/J!",
 			Mode: kernel.String("0611"),
diff --git a/deployment_test.go b/deployment_test.go
index 60e11fd..56d5576 100644
--- a/deployment_test.go
+++ b/deployment_test.go
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ func TestDeploymentNewWithOptionalParams(t *testing.T) {
 		EnvVars: map[string]string{
 			"FOO": "bar",
 		},
-		File:   io.Reader(bytes.NewBuffer([]byte("some file contents"))),
+		File:   io.Reader(bytes.NewBuffer([]byte("Example data"))),
 		Force:  kernel.Bool(false),
 		Region: kernel.DeploymentNewParamsRegionAwsUsEast1a,
 		Source: kernel.DeploymentNewParamsSource{
diff --git a/extension_test.go b/extension_test.go
index 210a453..e80ae4c 100644
--- a/extension_test.go
+++ b/extension_test.go
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ func TestExtensionUploadWithOptionalParams(t *testing.T) {
 		option.WithAPIKey("My API Key"),
 	)
 	_, err := client.Extensions.Upload(context.TODO(), kernel.ExtensionUploadParams{
-		File: io.Reader(bytes.NewBuffer([]byte("some file contents"))),
+		File: io.Reader(bytes.NewBuffer([]byte("Example data"))),
 		Name: kernel.String("name"),
 	})
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/internal/requestconfig/requestconfig.go b/internal/requestconfig/requestconfig.go
index 21bc882..65050f3 100644
--- a/internal/requestconfig/requestconfig.go
+++ b/internal/requestconfig/requestconfig.go
@@ -355,11 +355,9 @@ func (b *bodyWithTimeout) Close() error {
 }
 
 func retryDelay(res *http.Response, retryCount int) time.Duration {
-	// If the API asks us to wait a certain amount of time (and it's a reasonable amount),
-	// just do what it says.
-
-	if retryAfterDelay, ok := parseRetryAfterHeader(res); ok && 0 <= retryAfterDelay && retryAfterDelay < time.Minute {
-		return retryAfterDelay
+	// If the backend tells us to wait a certain amount of time, use that value
+	if retryAfterDelay, ok := parseRetryAfterHeader(res); ok {
+		return max(0, retryAfterDelay)
 	}
 
 	maxDelay := 8 * time.Second
diff --git a/internal/version.go b/internal/version.go
index a1165e2..5b8b357 100644
--- a/internal/version.go
+++ b/internal/version.go
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 
 package internal
 
-const PackageVersion = "0.42.1" // x-release-please-version
+const PackageVersion = "0.42.2" // x-release-please-version