diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 48403b2b..df7db79c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
-## 1.1.5
+## 1.1.50
 
-[stub]
+- Added support for Palligema2 model uploads via `upload_model` command with the following model types:
+  - `paligemma2-3b-pt-224`
+  - `paligemma2-3b-pt-448`
+  - `paligemma2-3b-pt-896`
diff --git a/roboflow/__init__.py b/roboflow/__init__.py
index c306406a..403577c4 100644
--- a/roboflow/__init__.py
+++ b/roboflow/__init__.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 from roboflow.models import CLIPModel, GazeModel  # noqa: F401
 from roboflow.util.general import write_line
 
-__version__ = "1.1.49"
+__version__ = "1.1.50"
 
 
 def check_key(api_key, model, notebook, num_retries=0):
diff --git a/roboflow/core/version.py b/roboflow/core/version.py
index 069ffd35..1ffe74e4 100644
--- a/roboflow/core/version.py
+++ b/roboflow/core/version.py
@@ -488,6 +488,7 @@ def deploy(self, model_type: str, model_path: str, filename: str = "weights/best
             "yolov9",
             "yolonas",
             "paligemma",
+            "paligemma2",
             "yolov10",
             "florence-2",
             "yolov11",
@@ -496,14 +497,17 @@ def deploy(self, model_type: str, model_path: str, filename: str = "weights/best
         if not any(supported_model in model_type for supported_model in supported_models):
             raise (ValueError(f"Model type {model_type} not supported. Supported models are" f" {supported_models}"))
 
-        if model_type.startswith(("paligemma", "florence-2")):
-            if "paligemma" in model_type or "florence-2" in model_type:
+        if model_type.startswith(("paligemma", "paligemma2", "florence-2")):
+            if any(model in model_type for model in ["paligemma", "paligemma2", "florence-2"]):
                 supported_hf_types = [
                     "florence-2-base",
                     "florence-2-large",
                     "paligemma-3b-pt-224",
                     "paligemma-3b-pt-448",
                     "paligemma-3b-pt-896",
+                    "paligemma2-3b-pt-224",
+                    "paligemma2-3b-pt-448",
+                    "paligemma2-3b-pt-896",
                 ]
                 if model_type not in supported_hf_types:
                     raise RuntimeError(
@@ -819,10 +823,8 @@ def __download_zip(self, link, location, format):
         def bar_progress(current, total, width=80):
             progress_message = (
                 "Downloading Dataset Version Zip in "
-                + location
-                + " to "
-                + format
-                + ": %d%% [%d / %d] bytes" % (current / total * 100, current, total)
+                f"{location} to {format}: "
+                f"{current/total*100:.0f}% [{current} / {total}] bytes"
             )
             sys.stdout.write("\r" + progress_message)
             sys.stdout.flush()
diff --git a/roboflow/deployment.py b/roboflow/deployment.py
index 84fa792e..a299bd1d 100644
--- a/roboflow/deployment.py
+++ b/roboflow/deployment.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ def is_valid_ISO8601_timestamp(ts):
     try:
         datetime.fromisoformat(ts)
         return True
-    except:
+    except (ValueError, TypeError):
         return False