diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1ab6ae043..cb9bebff4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 ### Fix
 
 - hotfix: `ups` delivery confirmation data mapping
+- hotfix: regression on document generation caused by invalid html.close on weasyprint
 
 # Karrio 2024.12rc4
 
diff --git a/modules/documents/karrio/server/documents/generator.py b/modules/documents/karrio/server/documents/generator.py
index 4e04d51e8..cea3bcd3e 100644
--- a/modules/documents/karrio/server/documents/generator.py
+++ b/modules/documents/karrio/server/documents/generator.py
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ def generate(
                 optimize_size=("fonts", "images"),
             )
         finally:
-            html.close()
+            lib.failsafe(lambda: html.close())
 
         return buffer
 
diff --git a/modules/documents/setup.py b/modules/documents/setup.py
index ed1799a70..40ce0e9bb 100644
--- a/modules/documents/setup.py
+++ b/modules/documents/setup.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="karrio.server.documents",
-    version="2024.12rc3",
+    version="2024.12rc5",
     description="Multi-carrier shipping API apps module",
     long_description=long_description,
     long_description_content_type="text/markdown",