diff --git a/VFXReviewConnector.jsx b/VFXReviewConnector.jsx
index aa618df..e6dffde 100644
--- a/VFXReviewConnector.jsx
+++ b/VFXReviewConnector.jsx
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ var SETTINGS_KEY   = "cfg";
 // Bump on every change deployed to a workstation. The panel reports this to
 // the server on load, so Pipeline → Machines shows which version each machine
 // is actually running and flags the ones left behind.
-var PANEL_VERSION = "2.6.1";
+var PANEL_VERSION = "2.6.2";
 
 (function VFXReviewConnector(thisObj) {
     var uiState = {
@@ -4420,8 +4420,13 @@ var PANEL_VERSION = "2.6.1";
     // catching mask slips, export glitches and metadata faults at full res, so
     // selecting a queue entry imports the real sequence.
 
+    // The queue endpoint defaults to 50 rows and refuses anything above 200, so
+    // ask for the ceiling: a busy project can have well over 50 exports sitting
+    // in READY_FOR_QC, and the panel silently showed only the oldest 50.
+    var QC_QUEUE_LIMIT = 200;
+
     function loadQCQueue() {
-        var url = CONFIG.baseUrl + "/api/ext/qc/queue";
+        var url = CONFIG.baseUrl + "/api/ext/qc/queue?limit=" + QC_QUEUE_LIMIT;
         var data;
         var entries;
         var i;
@@ -4432,7 +4437,7 @@ var PANEL_VERSION = "2.6.1";
             return;
         }
         if (CURRENT_PROJECT) {
-            url += "?projectCode=" + encodeURIComponent(CURRENT_PROJECT.code);
+            url += "&projectCode=" + encodeURIComponent(CURRENT_PROJECT.code);
         }
 
         setQCStatus("Loading QC queue...");
@@ -4457,7 +4462,8 @@ var PANEL_VERSION = "2.6.1";
 
         if (entries.length) {
             uiState.qcList.selection = 0;
-            setQCStatus(entries.length + " export(s) awaiting QC");
+            setQCStatus(entries.length + " export(s) awaiting QC" +
+                (entries.length >= QC_QUEUE_LIMIT ? " (list is capped — QC some and reload)" : ""));
         } else {
             setQCStatus("Nothing waiting for QC");
         }