Title: Production release &#8211; 2022/08/16
Author: WordPress VIP Documentation
Published: August 16, 2022
Last modified: August 5, 2025

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 1. [Changelog](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/)
 2. [VIP MU plugins [Production]](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/)
 3. Production release – 2022/08/16

# Production release – 2022/08/16

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 16 August 2022

15:09:41 GMT+0000

 [ VIP MU plugins [Production] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-production/)

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### Bugfix: Debug Bar

Fix a filter priority issue in our Debug Bar that caused some panels to be missing
and load at earlier hook to utilize remote request logging

[https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3461](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3461),
[https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3490](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3461)

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### Plugin Updated: Enterprise Search

Two ElasticPress bug fixes:

 * format_hits_as_terms() will return with a WP_Term object instead of stdClass
 * Protected Content feature will take into account posts that are autosaved only

[https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3483](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3483)

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### Lockout: Adds VIP_ACCOUNT_STATUS constant to control the notice/locking functionalities

Adds a new `VIP_ACCOUNT_STATUS` that can be used to set the site’s account status,
and warn/lock the application, if required.

[https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3481](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3481)

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### Plugin Updated: VIP Prometheus

Added a collector for post statistics and Enterprise Search

[https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3489](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3489),
[https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3488](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3489)

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### Plugin Updated: Object Cache

Load object-cache.php from MU-plugins version.

[https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3491](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3491)