diff --git a/csaxs_bec/bec_ipython_client/plugins/OMNY_shared/web_common.py b/csaxs_bec/bec_ipython_client/plugins/OMNY_shared/web_common.py
index 05edcda..0b5ae4f 100644
--- a/csaxs_bec/bec_ipython_client/plugins/OMNY_shared/web_common.py
+++ b/csaxs_bec/bec_ipython_client/plugins/OMNY_shared/web_common.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class HttpUploader:
     request is dropped (logged at DEBUG) rather than queuing up.
     """
 
-    _UPLOAD_SUFFIXES = {".html", ".json", ".jpg", ".png", ".pdf", ".txt"}
+    _UPLOAD_SUFFIXES = {".html", ".json", ".jpg", ".png", ".pdf", ".txt", ".svg"}
     _WARN_COOLDOWN_S = 600
 
     def __init__(self, url: str, timeout: float = 20.0):
diff --git a/csaxs_bec/bec_ipython_client/plugins/OMNY_shared/webpage_generator_base.py b/csaxs_bec/bec_ipython_client/plugins/OMNY_shared/webpage_generator_base.py
index 1843e24..272c3a0 100644
--- a/csaxs_bec/bec_ipython_client/plugins/OMNY_shared/webpage_generator_base.py
+++ b/csaxs_bec/bec_ipython_client/plugins/OMNY_shared/webpage_generator_base.py
@@ -421,10 +421,11 @@ class WebpageGeneratorBase:
                            for symmetry/override-ability, not because any
                            current subclass needs it False. The EPS
                            generator decides real-vs-demo data itself (see
-                           eps_status_generator._on_beamline_network) and is
+                           eps_status_generator._on_beamline_network),
                            independent of the account-mismatch local_only
-                           fallback below: local_only only suppresses upload,
-                           it does not force demo data.
+                           fallback below. It never uploads on its own --
+                           this generator's own uploader already covers the
+                           whole shared output dir, EPS files included.
     """
 
     HAS_TOMO_QUEUE = True
@@ -464,7 +465,6 @@ class WebpageGeneratorBase:
         self._cycle_interval = cycle_interval
         self._verbosity      = verbosity
         self._uploader       = HttpUploader(upload_url) if upload_url else None
-        self._upload_url     = upload_url  # raw URL, passed through to EpsStatusGenerator
         self._local_port     = local_port
         self._mismatch_local_port = mismatch_local_port
         self._local_server   = None   # created fresh each _launch()
@@ -574,12 +574,16 @@ class WebpageGeneratorBase:
 
         # EPS/machine-status pages (OMNY_shared/eps/): best-effort add-on,
         # sharing this output dir and LocalHttpServer (serve=False) so both
-        # page families come up on the same port. Never uploaded from the
-        # local_only fallback, same rule as the experiment page above -- but
-        # real-vs-demo data is decided independently by the EPS generator
-        # itself (see eps_status_generator._on_beamline_network), not by
-        # local_only, so a mismatched account on the real beamline network
-        # still gets real EPS data, just served locally.
+        # page families come up on the same port. upload_url is always None
+        # here -- this generator's own upload_changed_async(self._output_dir)
+        # a few lines below already covers the whole shared directory,
+        # including the eps_* files, every cycle; giving EpsStatusGenerator
+        # its own upload_url as well would spin up a second HttpUploader
+        # re-scanning and re-POSTing the same directory redundantly. Real-vs-
+        # demo data is decided independently by the EPS generator itself
+        # (see eps_status_generator._on_beamline_network), not by local_only,
+        # so a mismatched account on the real beamline network still gets
+        # real EPS data, just served locally.
         if self.HAS_EPS_STATUS:
             if self._eps is not None:
                 try:
@@ -589,7 +593,7 @@ class WebpageGeneratorBase:
             self._eps = EpsStatusGenerator(
                 output_dir=self._output_dir,
                 serve=False,
-                upload_url=(None if local_only else self._upload_url),
+                upload_url=None,
             )
             try:
                 self._eps.start()