diff --git a/Sources/TorusUtils/Helpers/NodeUtils.swift b/Sources/TorusUtils/Helpers/NodeUtils.swift
index adf82046..1db1e08f 100644
--- a/Sources/TorusUtils/Helpers/NodeUtils.swift
+++ b/Sources/TorusUtils/Helpers/NodeUtils.swift
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ internal class NodeUtils {
             if item == nil {
                 sessionTokenDatas.append(nil)
             } else {
-                sessionTokenDatas.append(SessionToken(token: item!.data(using: .utf8)!.base64EncodedString(), signature: sessionTokenSigs[i]!.data(using: .utf8)!.hexString, node_pubx: shareResponses[i].nodePubX, node_puby: shareResponses[i].nodePubY))
+                sessionTokenDatas.append(SessionToken(token: Data(hexString: item!)!.base64EncodedString(), signature: sessionTokenSigs[i]!.data(using: .utf8)!.hexString, node_pubx: shareResponses[i].nodePubX, node_puby: shareResponses[i].nodePubY))
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/Torus-utils.podspec b/Torus-utils.podspec
index 35e0a5aa..2dd1b3ec 100644
--- a/Torus-utils.podspec
+++ b/Torus-utils.podspec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Pod::Spec.new do |spec|
   spec.name         = "Torus-utils"
-  spec.version      = "9.0.1"
+  spec.version      = "9.0.0"
   spec.ios.deployment_target  = "13.0"
   spec.summary      = "Retrieve user shares"
   spec.homepage     = "https://github.com/torusresearch/torus-utils-swift"