diff --git a/backend/btrixcloud/operator/crawls.py b/backend/btrixcloud/operator/crawls.py
index a473a376..daebad02 100644
--- a/backend/btrixcloud/operator/crawls.py
+++ b/backend/btrixcloud/operator/crawls.py
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ class CrawlOperator(BaseOperator):
             oid=oid,
             org=org,
             storage=StorageRef(spec["storageName"]),
-            crawler_channel=spec.get("crawlerChannel"),
+            crawler_channel=spec.get("crawlerChannel", "default"),
             proxy_id=spec.get("proxyId"),
             scale=spec.get("scale", 1),
             started=data.parent["metadata"]["creationTimestamp"],
diff --git a/chart/values.yaml b/chart/values.yaml
index b0068382..ba8fc9f3 100644
--- a/chart/values.yaml
+++ b/chart/values.yaml
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ allow_dupe_invites: "0"
 invite_expire_seconds: 604800
 
 # base url for replayweb.page
-rwp_base_url: "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/replaywebpage@2.2.4/"
+rwp_base_url: "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/replaywebpage@2.3.3/"
 
 superuser:
   # set this to enable a superuser admin