1 files changed, 10 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/packages/meshbay-hub/src/meshbay_hub/static/group-page.js b/packages/meshbay-hub/src/meshbay_hub/static/group-page.js
index fcb905b..d2259b9 100644
--- a/packages/meshbay-hub/src/meshbay_hub/static/group-page.js
+++ b/packages/meshbay-hub/src/meshbay_hub/static/group-page.js
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ function GroupPage({ groupId, group, token, username, userId, userPrefs,
       // it is asked for with that token. Persisted so this browser is set up
       // from now on.
       const { pepper, version } = await window.MeshBayKeys.fetchBundlePepper(token);
-      session.bundleKey = await window.MeshBayKeys.deriveBundleSessionKey(
+      session.bundleKey = await window.MeshBayKeys.sessionBundleKey(
         pass, username, userId, pepper, version);
       await _storeBundleKey(session.bundleKey);
       setPassInput('');
@@ -509,18 +509,15 @@ function GroupPage({ groupId, group, token, username, userId, userPrefs,
         };
         setOperatorPaired(transport.memberRole === 'operator');
 
-        // A first join to this node generated an identity for it; leave it with
-        // the node so any other browser can become the same person here with the
-        // passphrase. It is this node's key and no other's.
-        if (transport.connected && transport.newNodeBundle) {
-          try {
-            await transport.storeKeypairBundle(
-              transport.newNodeBundle, transport.newNodeBundleRecovery);
-            transport.newNodeBundle = null;
-            transport.newNodeBundleRecovery = null;
-          } catch (e) {
-            console.warn('[MeshBay] could not leave our key with the node:', e.message);
-          }
+        // What this node should hold of our identity: the bundle of one just
+        // created, so another browser can become the same person here — or, in
+        // the desktop application, whatever the account's browser access says.
+        // Not awaited: nothing on this page depends on it, and the group opens
+        // without waiting for a round trip to the node about a backup.
+        if (transport.connected) {
+          transport.settleNodeBundle().catch((e) => {
+            console.warn('[MeshBay] could not settle our key with the node:', e.message);
+          });
         }
 
         // Import GEK from transport (fetched from node during handshake)