diff --git a/ci/release/update-version.sh b/ci/release/update-version.sh
index 40500fef..d30992d3 100755
--- a/ci/release/update-version.sh
+++ b/ci/release/update-version.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ NEXT_MINOR=$(echo $NEXT_FULL_TAG | awk '{split($0, a, "."); print a[2]}')
 NEXT_PATCH=$(echo $NEXT_FULL_TAG | awk '{split($0, a, "."); print a[3]}')
 NEXT_SHORT_TAG=${NEXT_MAJOR}.${NEXT_MINOR}
 NEXT_FULL_TAG=${NEXT_MAJOR}.${NEXT_MINOR}.${NEXT_PATCH}
-NEXT_UCX_PY_VERSION="$(curl -sL https://version.gpuci.io/rapids/${NEXT_SHORT_TAG})"
+NEXT_UCXX_SHORT_TAG="$(curl -sL https://version.gpuci.io/rapids/${NEXT_SHORT_TAG})"
 
 # Need to distutils-normalize the versions for some use cases
 CURRENT_SHORT_TAG_PEP440=$(python -c "from setuptools.extern import packaging; print(packaging.version.Version('${CURRENT_SHORT_TAG}'))")
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ for file in $(find .devcontainer -name devcontainer.json); do
 done
 
 sed_runner "s/branch-[[:digit:]]\{2\}\.[[:digit:]]\+/branch-${NEXT_SHORT_TAG}/g" ./features/src/rapids-build-utils/opt/rapids-build-utils/manifest.yaml
-sed_runner "s/branch-0.[[:digit:]]\+/branch-${NEXT_UCX_PY_VERSION}/g" ./features/src/rapids-build-utils/opt/rapids-build-utils/manifest.yaml
+sed_runner "s/branch-0.[[:digit:]]\+/branch-${NEXT_UCXX_SHORT_TAG}/g" ./features/src/rapids-build-utils/opt/rapids-build-utils/manifest.yaml
 
 for file in $(find features -name devcontainer-feature.json); do
   tmp=$(mktemp)
diff --git a/features/src/rapids-build-utils/devcontainer-feature.json b/features/src/rapids-build-utils/devcontainer-feature.json
index 0fdd6635..93bb5f5f 100644
--- a/features/src/rapids-build-utils/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/features/src/rapids-build-utils/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "NVIDIA RAPIDS devcontainer build utilities",
   "id": "rapids-build-utils",
-  "version": "24.10.2",
+  "version": "24.10.4",
   "description": "A feature to install the RAPIDS devcontainer build utilities",
   "containerEnv": {
     "BASH_ENV": "/etc/bash.bash_env"
diff --git a/features/src/rapids-build-utils/opt/rapids-build-utils/bin/tmpl/python.build.wheel.tmpl.sh b/features/src/rapids-build-utils/opt/rapids-build-utils/bin/tmpl/python.build.wheel.tmpl.sh
index 56fbc1d5..86c89ae2 100755
--- a/features/src/rapids-build-utils/opt/rapids-build-utils/bin/tmpl/python.build.wheel.tmpl.sh
+++ b/features/src/rapids-build-utils/opt/rapids-build-utils/bin/tmpl/python.build.wheel.tmpl.sh
@@ -96,9 +96,9 @@ build_${PY_LIB}_python_wheel() {
         PARALLEL_LEVEL="${n_jobs}"                   \
         CMAKE_ARGS="${cmake_args[*]@Q}"              \
         SKBUILD_BUILD_OPTIONS="${ninja_args[*]}"     \
+        SKBUILD_BUILD_VERBOSE="${v:+True}"           \
         SKBUILD_LOGGING_LEVEL="${v:+INFO}"           \
         SKBUILD_INSTALL_STRIP="${strip:+True}"       \
-        SKBUILD_CMAKE_VERBOSE="${v:+True}"           \
         SKBUILD_CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="${build_type}"     \
         CMAKE_BUILD_PARALLEL_LEVEL="${n_jobs}"       \
         NVCC_APPEND_FLAGS="${nvcc_append_flags}"     \
diff --git a/features/src/rapids-build-utils/opt/rapids-build-utils/bin/tmpl/python.install.tmpl.sh b/features/src/rapids-build-utils/opt/rapids-build-utils/bin/tmpl/python.install.tmpl.sh
index 89e9d3a9..4e2c94b5 100755
--- a/features/src/rapids-build-utils/opt/rapids-build-utils/bin/tmpl/python.install.tmpl.sh
+++ b/features/src/rapids-build-utils/opt/rapids-build-utils/bin/tmpl/python.install.tmpl.sh
@@ -114,9 +114,9 @@ install_${PY_LIB}_python() {
         PARALLEL_LEVEL="${n_jobs}"                   \
         CMAKE_ARGS="${cmake_args[*]@Q}"              \
         SKBUILD_BUILD_OPTIONS="${ninja_args[*]}"     \
+        SKBUILD_BUILD_VERBOSE="${v:+True}"           \
         SKBUILD_LOGGING_LEVEL="${v:+INFO}"           \
         SKBUILD_INSTALL_STRIP="${strip:+True}"       \
-        SKBUILD_CMAKE_VERBOSE="${v:+True}"           \
         SKBUILD_CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="${build_type}"     \
         CMAKE_BUILD_PARALLEL_LEVEL="${n_jobs}"       \
         NVCC_APPEND_FLAGS="${nvcc_append_flags}"     \
diff --git a/features/src/rapids-build-utils/opt/rapids-build-utils/manifest.yaml b/features/src/rapids-build-utils/opt/rapids-build-utils/manifest.yaml
index 355277c1..971be922 100755
--- a/features/src/rapids-build-utils/opt/rapids-build-utils/manifest.yaml
+++ b/features/src/rapids-build-utils/opt/rapids-build-utils/manifest.yaml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ repos:
           -DUCXX_ENABLE_RMM=ON
   python:
     - name: ucxx
-      sub_dir: python
+      sub_dir: python/ucxx
       depends: [ucxx]
       args: {cmake: -DFIND_UCXX_CPP=ON, install: *rapids_build_backend_args}
     - name: distributed-ucxx