diff --git a/anki/__init__.py b/anki/__init__.py
index 7780b9abf..76b89cf42 100644
--- a/anki/__init__.py
+++ b/anki/__init__.py
@@ -53,6 +53,6 @@ try:
 except ImportError:
     pass
 
-version = "0.9.8.4"
+version = "0.9.8.5"
 
 from anki.deck import DeckStorage
diff --git a/anki/sync.py b/anki/sync.py
index 59a97948b..d1c1d9c60 100644
--- a/anki/sync.py
+++ b/anki/sync.py
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ class SyncTools(object):
         self.deck = deck
         self.diffs = {}
         self.serverExcludedTags = []
+        self.bundleMedia = True
 
     # Control
     ##########################################################################