diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/release.yml b/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
index 709a7cd..2f93975 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
@@ -37,10 +37,14 @@ jobs:
             RID=$(curl -sf -X POST -H "Authorization: token $GITEA_TOKEN" \
               -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
               "$API/repos/$REPO/releases" \
-              -d "$(jq -nc --arg t "$TAG" '{tag_name:$t,name:$t,draft:false,prerelease:false}')" \
+              -d "$(jq -nc --arg t "$TAG" '{tag_name:$t,name:$t,draft:false,prerelease:false,hide_archive_links:true}')" \
               | jq -r '.id')
           fi
           echo "release id: $RID"
+          # Gitea honors hide_archive_links only on edit, not create — PATCH it
+          # so the auto-generated Source Code (zip/tar.gz) links stay hidden.
+          curl -sf -X PATCH -H "Authorization: token $GITEA_TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+            "$API/repos/$REPO/releases/$RID" -d '{"hide_archive_links":true}' >/dev/null || true
           # Upload every dist/*.zip. Per-asset failures don't fail the job —
           # we want partial releases to still publish rather than block the
           # whole pipeline on one big file.
diff --git a/Omen/OmenSync.lua b/Omen/OmenSync.lua
index 5c8a3b1..e0ec9fc 100644
--- a/Omen/OmenSync.lua
+++ b/Omen/OmenSync.lua
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ local Omen = LibStub("AceAddon-3.0"):GetAddon("Omen")
 if not Omen then return end
 
 local PREFIX     = "OMSYNC"
-local THROTTLE   = 0.4   -- min seconds between sends per (subject, mob)
+local THROTTLE   = 0.4   -- hard floor: min seconds between sends per (subject, mob)
 local STALE      = 8     -- seconds; entries older than this are ignored
 local MIN_DELTA  = 0.05  -- 5%; smaller changes don't trigger a send
 
@@ -98,7 +98,8 @@ function Omen:SyncBroadcastThreat(subjectGUID, mobGUID, value, isTanking)
         local age = now - prev.time
         local maxV = math.max(value, prev.value, 1)
         local pct = math.abs(value - prev.value) / maxV
-        if age < THROTTLE and pct < MIN_DELTA then return end
+        if age < THROTTLE then return end -- hard rate floor
+        if pct < MIN_DELTA then return end
     end
     lastSend[subjectGUID][mobGUID] = { value = value, time = now }