diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 4850e0f..2aa52b1 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
     "@typegoose/typegoose": "^7.2.0",
     "@verida/account-node": "^1.1.8",
     "@verida/client-ts": "^1.1.14",
-    "@verida/verifiable-credentials": "^0.1.5",
+    "@verida/verifiable-credentials": "^0.1.6",
     "bcrypt": "^5.0.0",
     "class-transformer": "^0.2.3",
     "class-validator": "^0.11.1",
diff --git a/backend/src/helpers/VeridaHelper.ts b/backend/src/helpers/VeridaHelper.ts
index 37f40c0..d87aac8 100644
--- a/backend/src/helpers/VeridaHelper.ts
+++ b/backend/src/helpers/VeridaHelper.ts
@@ -67,11 +67,11 @@ export default class VeridaHelper {
     const context = await VeridaHelper.connect(issuer.privateKey);
 
     const credentials = new Credentials();
-    const credentialData = await credentials.createCredentialJWT(
-      credentialItem.did,
-      credentialItem.data,
-      context as any
-    );
+    const credentialData = await credentials.createCredentialJWT({
+      context: context as any,
+      data: credentialItem.data,
+      subjectId: credentialItem.did
+    });
 
     const data = await VeridaHelper.sendMessage(credentialData, context, credentialItem.did);
 
diff --git a/backend/yarn.lock b/backend/yarn.lock
index 91ab5bb..6c0412f 100644
--- a/backend/yarn.lock
+++ b/backend/yarn.lock
@@ -1632,6 +1632,31 @@
     pouchdb-find "^7.2.2"
     uuid "^8.3.2"
 
+"@verida/client-ts@^1.1.15":
+  version "1.1.15"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@verida/client-ts/-/client-ts-1.1.15.tgz#5428c3a3df7cf995d75f9179b8441bb2a22b7e7b"
+  integrity sha512-we3VCMrm6F9aWBZpTNpkB3f6fYKk5Wzdj90vWIKwutbKVoyAQRZFBDgymXsbiKDojC/w1faZ7qLuTNcwaFbVLA==
+  dependencies:
+    "@verida/account" "^1.1.9"
+    "@verida/account-node" "^1.1.9"
+    "@verida/did-client" "^0.1.8"
+    "@verida/did-document" "^1.0.5"
+    "@verida/encryption-utils" "^1.1.3"
+    "@verida/keyring" "^1.1.3"
+    "@verida/storage-link" "^1.1.8"
+    ajv "^8.6.3"
+    ajv-formats "^2.1.1"
+    axios "^0.21.2"
+    bs58 "^4.0.1"
+    crypto-pouch "git+https://github.com/tahpot/crypto-pouch.git#feature/support-key-import"
+    did-jwt "5.7.0"
+    json-schema-ref-parser "^9.0.9"
+    json-schema-resolve-allof "^1.5.0"
+    lodash "^4.17.21"
+    pouchdb "^7.2.2"
+    pouchdb-find "^7.2.2"
+    uuid "^8.3.2"
+
 "@verida/did-client@^0.1.7":
   version "0.1.7"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@verida/did-client/-/did-client-0.1.7.tgz#cc6959591877142b0d7c0ea3498d835a1f74ce68"
@@ -1736,12 +1761,12 @@
     "@verida/keyring" "^1.1.3"
     url-parse "^1.5.3"
 
-"@verida/verifiable-credentials@^0.1.5":
-  version "0.1.5"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@verida/verifiable-credentials/-/verifiable-credentials-0.1.5.tgz#7ecdd29b73e65c7fa076591ca1e7a0c629927d58"
-  integrity sha512-9C9yJYm0Ikxbt+KpkowWrRBhdIqonVoCubHXn7fH8uZGVcE3cKZHZSggm7v6mRyleFRVT6I7LK+W3/Vyt9+7og==
+"@verida/verifiable-credentials@^0.1.6":
+  version "0.1.6"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@verida/verifiable-credentials/-/verifiable-credentials-0.1.6.tgz#24f1e440dc0109cfe91917e9c6af6f70b1e37f1c"
+  integrity sha512-4dbyi8Offip7KAETihfAOhQ/AOzimnXf03BNYA2gv0kkOhGce/c0j5U4durYBH4wX7SRJlzMl0qxTR+efPjPVw==
   dependencies:
-    "@verida/client-ts" "^1.1.14"
+    "@verida/client-ts" "^1.1.15"
     "@verida/did-resolver" "^0.1.9"
     "@verida/encryption-utils" "^1.1.3"
     dayjs "^1.10.7"