diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 1322f0cac..e5bbb774e 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "nwb-guide",
-  "version": "0.0.16",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "nwb-guide",
-      "version": "0.0.16",
+      "version": "1.0.0",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
         "@vitest/coverage-v8": "^1.6.0",
         "chokidar": "^3.5.3",
         "concurrently": "^7.6.0",
-        "dandi": "^0.0.5",
+        "dandi": "^0.0.6",
         "find-free-port": "^2.0.0",
         "fomantic-ui": "^2.8.8",
         "fs-extra": "^10.0.0",
@@ -8755,9 +8755,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/dandi": {
-      "version": "0.0.5",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dandi/-/dandi-0.0.5.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-612iKxHbz2qh95weOYMYAf0Y0HBXMoq53l/P7dnh5u2Qb7utxV4H69hrhsTdrtxXa2sENffs8wx0HeHmvolDcg=="
+      "version": "0.0.6",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dandi/-/dandi-0.0.6.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-SiPqaFl7M/MYhWRdZQuAHu/8jgcgZYTMDg3X0IbplCyvWVO+yPVTCZmkY1PX2hPrz3hIkCgNVmYlL6IzNlBq2Q=="
     },
     "node_modules/data-uri-to-buffer": {
       "version": "6.0.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cd385c353..23e6e7005 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
     "@vitest/coverage-v8": "^1.6.0",
     "chokidar": "^3.5.3",
     "concurrently": "^7.6.0",
-    "dandi": "^0.0.5",
+    "dandi": "^0.0.6",
     "find-free-port": "^2.0.0",
     "fomantic-ui": "^2.8.8",
     "fs-extra": "^10.0.0",
diff --git a/src/electron/frontend/core/components/pages/uploads/UploadsPage.js b/src/electron/frontend/core/components/pages/uploads/UploadsPage.js
index 4a64867e5..7217d2d5c 100644
--- a/src/electron/frontend/core/components/pages/uploads/UploadsPage.js
+++ b/src/electron/frontend/core/components/pages/uploads/UploadsPage.js
@@ -119,7 +119,8 @@ export function createDandiset(results = {}) {
                     token: api_key,
                     type: staging ? "staging" : undefined,
                 });
-                await api.init();
+                
+                await api.authorize();
 
                 const metadata = {
                     description: form.resolved.description,