diff --git a/modules/band-lineup/module.json b/modules/band-lineup/module.json
index c144f92..df2cc60 100644
--- a/modules/band-lineup/module.json
+++ b/modules/band-lineup/module.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "id": "band-lineup",
   "name": "Band Lineup",
-  "version": "1.11.0",
+  "version": "1.11.1",
   "proddash": ">=1.4.0",
   "description": "Stage lineup photos with mic/pack labels — a drag-in photo library plus optional Planning Center auto-fill",
   "client": "client.js",
diff --git a/modules/band-lineup/server.js b/modules/band-lineup/server.js
index 4141122..92bcf63 100644
--- a/modules/band-lineup/server.js
+++ b/modules/band-lineup/server.js
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ module.exports = {
       return {
         configured: pco.configured, serviceTypeSet: Boolean(serviceTypeId),
         reachable: false, lastError: '', lastFetched: 0, columns,
-        plan: null,
+        plan: settings.lastPlan || null, // the last synced plan, so hand placements after a restart stamp right
         slots: effectiveSlots().map((label, index) => ({ index, label, person: null })),
         library: [], choir: choirOn,
       };
@@ -493,7 +493,8 @@ module.exports = {
         await syncPhotos(); // import the photo source (Drive folder or local path) on every sync
         if (pco.configured && serviceTypeId) {
         const plan = pickPlan(await listPlans(serviceTypeId));
-        latest.plan = plan ? { title: plan.title, dates: plan.dates } : null;
+        latest.plan = plan ? { id: String(plan.id), title: plan.title, dates: plan.dates } : null;
+        if (plan) { settings.lastPlan = latest.plan; saveSettings(); }
         if (!plan) { latest.reachable = true; latest.lastError = 'No plan found for that service type.'; }
         else {
 
@@ -521,12 +522,15 @@ module.exports = {
 
         const libEntries = Object.entries(library).map(([id, v]) => ({ id, name: v.name, file: v.file }));
 
-        // Slots a person is sitting in by hand — don't fill them, and don't place that same person twice.
+        // Slots a person was placed in by hand FOR THIS PLAN — don't fill them, and don't place that
+        // same person twice. A hand placement made for an earlier plan (last week's lineup, or one
+        // from before placements were stamped) is stale: Sync replaces it like any synced slot.
         const eff = effectiveSlots();
+        const planId = String(plan.id);
         const openIdx = []; const manualNames = new Set();
         for (let i = 0; i < eff.length; i += 1) {
           const e = board[String(i)];
-          if (e && (e.personId || e.name)) {
+          if (e && (e.personId || e.name) && e.plan === planId) {
             const nm = e.personId ? (library[e.personId] && library[e.personId].name) : e.name;
             if (nm) manualNames.add(normName(nm));
           } else openIdx.push(i);
@@ -540,8 +544,8 @@ module.exports = {
             const lib = bestLibraryMatch(m.name, libEntries); // folder photo wins over the PCO headshot
             const file = lib && lib.file ? lib.file : await cachePcoPhoto(m.personId, m.photoUrl);
             board[String(i)] = { pco: { name: m.name, file, birthday: m.birthday || '', personId: m.personId } };
-          } else if (board[String(i)] && board[String(i)].pco) {
-            delete board[String(i)]; // was synced, no longer on the plan
+          } else if (board[String(i)]) {
+            delete board[String(i)]; // synced or stale, and no longer on the plan
           }
         }
         saveBoard();
@@ -580,6 +584,7 @@ module.exports = {
     current = {
       streams, getLatest: () => latest, pco, listPlans, photoDir,
       library, board, saveLibrary, saveBoard, rebuildLocal, refresh: () => syncNow(), slots,
+      planId: () => (latest.plan && latest.plan.id) || '',
       photoUrlFor, libraryList,
       setChoir, choirOn: () => choirOn,
     };
@@ -684,7 +689,7 @@ module.exports = {
         const personId = String(q.get('personId') || '').trim();
         if (!/^\d+$/.test(slot)) return json(res, 400, { error: 'Bad slot.' });
         if (personId && !current.library[personId]) return json(res, 404, { error: 'No such library photo.' });
-        if (personId) current.board[slot] = { personId, name: '' };
+        if (personId) current.board[slot] = { personId, name: '', plan: current.planId() };
         else delete current.board[slot];
         current.saveBoard(); current.rebuildLocal();
         json(res, 200, { ok: true });
@@ -702,6 +707,7 @@ module.exports = {
         const name = String(q.get('name') || '').trim();
         const existing = current.board[index] || { personId: '', name: '' };
         existing.name = name;
+        existing.plan = current.planId();
         if (!existing.personId && !name) delete current.board[index];
         else current.board[index] = existing;
         current.saveBoard(); current.rebuildLocal();