diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index bf3136d..d735ccf 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -34,3 +34,20 @@ updates:
       - "Backport"
       - "release/v5"
     open-pull-requests-limit: 10
+  - package-ecosystem: npm
+    directory: /
+    schedule:
+      interval: daily
+    target-branch: "release/v6"
+    allow:
+      - dependency-type: direct
+        dependency-name: "@npmcli/template-oss"
+    versioning-strategy: increase-if-necessary
+    commit-message:
+      prefix: deps
+      prefix-development: chore
+    labels:
+      - "Dependencies"
+      - "Backport"
+      - "release/v6"
+    open-pull-requests-limit: 10
diff --git a/.github/settings.yml b/.github/settings.yml
index f9e45f1..206b6ee 100644
--- a/.github/settings.yml
+++ b/.github/settings.yml
@@ -39,3 +39,17 @@ branches:
         apps: []
         users: []
         teams: [ "cli-team" ]
+  - name: release/v6
+    protection:
+      required_status_checks: null
+      enforce_admins: true
+      block_creations: true
+      required_pull_request_reviews:
+        required_approving_review_count: 1
+        require_code_owner_reviews: true
+        require_last_push_approval: true
+        dismiss_stale_reviews: true
+      restrictions:
+        apps: []
+        users: []
+        teams: [ "cli-team" ]
diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 32ac658..c2430e7 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "8.0.0"
+  ".": "8.0.1"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e88e118..aa3e8d1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [8.0.1](https://github.com/npm/hosted-git-info/compare/v8.0.0...v8.0.1) (2024-11-20)
+### Bug Fixes
+* [`e47b7e4`](https://github.com/npm/hosted-git-info/commit/e47b7e476199820446483aefa0525d4726e49450) [#274](https://github.com/npm/hosted-git-info/pull/274) break up greedy host fragment parsing regex (#274) (@wraithgar)
+### Chores
+* [`3d55d13`](https://github.com/npm/hosted-git-info/commit/3d55d1316d1b323b1402ad2c642c6d1f37249058) [#277](https://github.com/npm/hosted-git-info/pull/277) fix workflows for new backport branch (#277) (@wraithgar)
+* [`b3e455f`](https://github.com/npm/hosted-git-info/commit/b3e455fd7d66c2c967dba0cc624db8ed142bb86f) [#273](https://github.com/npm/hosted-git-info/pull/273) bump @npmcli/template-oss from 4.23.3 to 4.23.4 (#273) (@dependabot[bot], @npm-cli-bot)
+
 ## [8.0.0](https://github.com/npm/hosted-git-info/compare/v7.0.2...v8.0.0) (2024-09-03)
 ### ⚠️ BREAKING CHANGES
 * `hosted-git-info` now supports node `^18.17.0 || >=20.5.0`
diff --git a/lib/hosts.js b/lib/hosts.js
index 9a08efd..da10edf 100644
--- a/lib/hosts.js
+++ b/lib/hosts.js
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@
 
 const maybeJoin = (...args) => args.every(arg => arg) ? args.join('') : ''
 const maybeEncode = (arg) => arg ? encodeURIComponent(arg) : ''
-const formatHashFragment = (f) => f.toLowerCase().replace(/^\W+|\/|\W+$/g, '').replace(/\W+/g, '-')
+const formatHashFragment = (f) => f.toLowerCase()
+  .replace(/^\W+/g, '') // strip leading non-characters
+  .replace(/\W+$/g, '') // strip trailing non-characters
+  .replace(/\//g, '') // strip all slashes
+  .replace(/\W+/g, '-') // replace remaining non-characters with '-'
 
 const defaults = {
   sshtemplate: ({ domain, user, project, committish }) =>
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3bb8bcd..fcd1b79 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "hosted-git-info",
-  "version": "8.0.0",
+  "version": "8.0.1",
   "description": "Provides metadata and conversions from repository urls for GitHub, Bitbucket and GitLab",
   "main": "./lib/index.js",
   "repository": {
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@npmcli/eslint-config": "^5.0.0",
-    "@npmcli/template-oss": "4.23.3",
+    "@npmcli/template-oss": "4.23.4",
     "tap": "^16.0.1"
   },
   "files": [
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
   },
   "templateOSS": {
     "//@npmcli/template-oss": "This file is partially managed by @npmcli/template-oss. Edits may be overwritten.",
-    "version": "4.23.3",
+    "version": "4.23.4",
     "publish": "true"
   }
 }