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+## 8.4.4
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+- Addon Test: Only optimize react deps if applicable in vitest-plugin - [#29617](https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/pull/29617), thanks @yannbf!
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 ## 8.4.3
 
 - Addon Test: Optimize internal dependencies - [#29595](https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/pull/29595), thanks @yannbf!