diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 62e34b5615..b26c9d9f47 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
         "@balena/env-parsing": "^1.1.10",
         "@balena/es-version": "^1.0.3",
         "@balena/node-metrics-gatherer": "^6.0.3",
-        "@balena/pinejs": "^16.0.0",
-        "@balena/pinejs-webresource-cloudfront": "^0.1.0",
+        "@balena/pinejs": "17.0.0-build-wip-large-file-uploads-0c8ef752deac19fa0d6a7dfa9f7173813cab7867-1",
+        "@balena/pinejs-webresource-cloudfront": "0.1.1-build-test-large-file-uploads-752fc7f5e9dcbf2c4150d2438caf70fcc7ebbb53-1",
         "@sentry/node": "^7.99.0",
         "@types/basic-auth": "^1.1.8",
         "@types/bluebird": "^3.5.42",
@@ -1335,9 +1335,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@balena/pinejs": {
-      "version": "16.1.2",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@balena/pinejs/-/pinejs-16.1.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-vgFoFl0gp7QBxqwyOLzt3EvusX0UL+EPkW5T+WXVzOGtWOj4FCy9SML83V2Mlan0dgg7SVghrU9rmZ8NwEd3ig==",
+      "version": "17.0.0-build-wip-large-file-uploads-0c8ef752deac19fa0d6a7dfa9f7173813cab7867-1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@balena/pinejs/-/pinejs-17.0.0-build-wip-large-file-uploads-0c8ef752deac19fa0d6a7dfa9f7173813cab7867-1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-eJ3lA7Pbcyp7LHLEywRIx8brk+lyIWVNPE+YQeUpicOLGEskkmd5+pyR9X5p5NkvzIyGcOwnbq7jLWy+Er4g1Q==",
       "dependencies": {
         "@balena/abstract-sql-compiler": "^9.1.0",
         "@balena/abstract-sql-to-typescript": "^2.1.3",
@@ -1382,7 +1382,7 @@
         "sbvr-compiler": "bin/sbvr-compiler.js"
       },
       "engines": {
-        "node": ">=16.13.0",
+        "node": ">=18.0.0",
         "npm": ">=8.0.0"
       },
       "optionalDependencies": {
@@ -1404,12 +1404,12 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@balena/pinejs-webresource-cloudfront": {
-      "version": "0.1.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@balena/pinejs-webresource-cloudfront/-/pinejs-webresource-cloudfront-0.1.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-cRvEkvYfyeMSe1a5djXy6tqQU7tVqi+TyLbKdBr5/On8G15fO2PkAM2M26RvtqOPCBfC3Z8UfO5fxxu0q2ghAA==",
+      "version": "0.1.1-build-test-large-file-uploads-752fc7f5e9dcbf2c4150d2438caf70fcc7ebbb53-1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@balena/pinejs-webresource-cloudfront/-/pinejs-webresource-cloudfront-0.1.1-build-test-large-file-uploads-752fc7f5e9dcbf2c4150d2438caf70fcc7ebbb53-1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-bo+vur4lZsp9PZ6QxBlzswHgiFFtKhapZ+vPWtGQjmOz7IdH+VM1Iu/ZlfsA1hYoHLUKiQuyFfhxa9KwyX2rWg==",
       "dependencies": {
         "@aws-sdk/cloudfront-signer": "^3.541.0",
-        "@balena/pinejs": "^16.0.2",
+        "@balena/pinejs": "17.0.0-build-wip-large-file-uploads-0c8ef752deac19fa0d6a7dfa9f7173813cab7867-1",
         "memoizee": "^0.4.15"
       }
     },
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1a3a19789c..9055655ed9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@
     "@balena/env-parsing": "^1.1.10",
     "@balena/es-version": "^1.0.3",
     "@balena/node-metrics-gatherer": "^6.0.3",
-    "@balena/pinejs": "^16.0.0",
-    "@balena/pinejs-webresource-cloudfront": "^0.1.0",
+    "@balena/pinejs": "17.0.0-build-wip-large-file-uploads-0c8ef752deac19fa0d6a7dfa9f7173813cab7867-1",
+    "@balena/pinejs-webresource-cloudfront": "0.1.1-build-test-large-file-uploads-752fc7f5e9dcbf2c4150d2438caf70fcc7ebbb53-1",
     "@sentry/node": "^7.99.0",
     "@types/basic-auth": "^1.1.8",
     "@types/bluebird": "^3.5.42",
diff --git a/src/balena-model.ts b/src/balena-model.ts
index 88c7cb84fa..c196e94d6f 100644
--- a/src/balena-model.ts
+++ b/src/balena-model.ts
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ export interface ReleaseAsset {
 	release: { __id: number } | [Release];
 	asset_key: string;
 	id: number;
-	asset: WebResource;
+	asset: WebResource | null;
 }
 
 export interface MyApplication {
diff --git a/src/balena.sbvr b/src/balena.sbvr
index 9508c52715..c4d06a9631 100644
--- a/src/balena.sbvr
+++ b/src/balena.sbvr
@@ -716,7 +716,7 @@ Fact type: release has asset key
 
 -- release asset
 Fact type: release asset has asset
-	Necessity: each release asset has exactly one asset.
+	Necessity: each release asset has at most one asset.
 
 
 -- service environment variable
diff --git a/src/migrations/00086-nullable-release-assets-asset.sql b/src/migrations/00086-nullable-release-assets-asset.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..caa737b367
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/migrations/00086-nullable-release-assets-asset.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+ALTER TABLE "release asset"
+ALTER COLUMN "asset" DROP NOT NULL;