diff --git a/.cfnlintrc.yaml b/.cfnlintrc.yaml
index b044091cc..23172d076 100644
--- a/.cfnlintrc.yaml
+++ b/.cfnlintrc.yaml
@@ -139,7 +139,6 @@ ignore_templates:
   - tests/translator/output/**/managed_policies_everything.json # intentionally contains wrong arns
   - tests/translator/output/**/function_with_provisioned_poller_config.json
   - tests/translator/output/**/function_with_metrics_config.json
-  - tests/translator/output/**/api_with_custom_domains_private.json
 
 ignore_checks:
   - E2531 # Deprecated runtime; not relevant for transform tests
@@ -148,4 +147,4 @@ ignore_checks:
   - E3001 # Invalid or unsupported Type; common in transform tests since they focus on SAM resources
   - W2001 # Parameter not used
   - E3006 # Resource type check; we have some Foo Bar resources
-  - W3037 # Ignore cfn-lint check for non existing IAM permissions
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+  - W3037 # Ignore cfn-lint check for non existing IAM permissions
diff --git a/samtranslator/__init__.py b/samtranslator/__init__.py
index aa8cfad71..37b7712af 100644
--- a/samtranslator/__init__.py
+++ b/samtranslator/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "1.95.0"
+__version__ = "1.96.0"