diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c1845e4..24877b7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+
+## v1.0.5
+### 2024-08-19
+
+This version of HOSS updates the 'is_index_subset' method to check for empty list (in case of dimensions subset) 
+as well as None (for the spatial, bbox and temporal subsets. This prevents prefetch from being called for 
+variable subsetting which was occuring for SMAP L3/L4 collections. 
+
 ## v1.0.4
 ### 2024-04-05
 
diff --git a/docker/service_version.txt b/docker/service_version.txt
index ee90284..90a27f9 100644
--- a/docker/service_version.txt
+++ b/docker/service_version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.0.4
+1.0.5
diff --git a/hoss/dimension_utilities.py b/hoss/dimension_utilities.py
index 91908c4..9ee8d02 100644
--- a/hoss/dimension_utilities.py
+++ b/hoss/dimension_utilities.py
@@ -45,8 +45,6 @@ def is_index_subset(message: Message) -> bool:
 
     """
     return any(
-        #rgetattr(message, subset_parameter, None) and 
-        #rgetattr(message, subset_parameter, None) is not None
         rgetattr(message, subset_parameter, None) not in (None, [])
         for subset_parameter in [
             'subset.bbox',