diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1ca4f85..67a1795 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     "typescript": "^5.2.2"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@openziti/libcrypto-js": "^0.21.0",
+    "@openziti/libcrypto-js": "^0.24.0",
     "@openziti/ziti-browzer-edge-client": "^0.7.0",
     "asn1js": "^3.0.5",
     "assert": "^2.0.0",
diff --git a/src/channel/tls-connection.js b/src/channel/tls-connection.js
index d827095..32dd73f 100644
--- a/src/channel/tls-connection.js
+++ b/src/channel/tls-connection.js
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ import { v4 as uuidv4 } from 'uuid';
    */
   async pullKeyPair() {
 
-    this._privateKeyPEM = this._zitiContext.get_privateKeyPEM();
+    this._privateKeyPEM = await this._zitiContext.get_privateKeyPEM();
 
     this._certPEM = await this._zitiContext.getCertPEM();
 
diff --git a/src/channel/wasm-tls-connection.js b/src/channel/wasm-tls-connection.js
index b637a37..ee001a2 100644
--- a/src/channel/wasm-tls-connection.js
+++ b/src/channel/wasm-tls-connection.js
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ import {Mutex, withTimeout, Semaphore} from 'async-mutex';
    */
   async pullKeyPair() {
 
-    this._privateKeyPEM = this._zitiContext.get_privateKeyPEM();
+    this._privateKeyPEM = await this._zitiContext.get_privateKeyPEM();
 
     this._certPEM = await this._zitiContext.getCertPEM();
 
diff --git a/src/http/ziti-inner-tls-socket.js b/src/http/ziti-inner-tls-socket.js
index a1f2e64..ff3f3cf 100644
--- a/src/http/ziti-inner-tls-socket.js
+++ b/src/http/ziti-inner-tls-socket.js
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ class ZitiInnerTLSSocket extends EventEmitter {
      */
     async pullKeyPair() {
 
-        this._privateKeyPEM = this._zitiContext.get_privateKeyPEM();
+        this._privateKeyPEM = await this._zitiContext.get_privateKeyPEM();
 
         this._certPEM = await this._zitiContext.getCertPEM();
 
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index c5c7759..d3afe40 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1305,10 +1305,10 @@
     portfinder "^1.0.21"
     request "^2.88.0"
 
-"@openziti/libcrypto-js@^0.21.0":
-  version "0.21.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@openziti/libcrypto-js/-/libcrypto-js-0.21.0.tgz#a6deb214968a68709b9eb1e877fdace1b72c1a51"
-  integrity sha512-xRzxG5tw2dPZRmqXmo2rf73uI6gaR/o+nBfbXlL70qnmv8RS3zwC1sdSI6t+ZrYEcsMpytONyYtcRn1J8mIucA==
+"@openziti/libcrypto-js@^0.24.0":
+  version "0.24.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@openziti/libcrypto-js/-/libcrypto-js-0.24.0.tgz#c01da457ce423e08fd1839b5c7d672fcdb1a113e"
+  integrity sha512-O8+1oea7AQqphfn0DALLGDkCQ2cwmoqO14dLKSic2bcKNM/1CWVUgJnn9US2dbuHTBy5ZH8q835av0PtAYHALQ==
   dependencies:
     "@types/emscripten" "^1.39.6"
     "@wasmer/wasi" "^1.0.2"