diff --git a/bitwardenBackup.py b/bitwardenBackup.py
index 08c9a6e..584e677 100644
--- a/bitwardenBackup.py
+++ b/bitwardenBackup.py
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ def create_hmac_key():
 def encrypt(data):
     try:
         data = data.encode('UTF-8')
-        key_id = create_encryption_key(client)
+        key_id = create_encryption_key()
         iv = secrets.token_bytes(16)
         cipher_text, autogenerated_iv = client.encrypt(
             data,
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ def encrypt(data):
         )
         hmac_key_id, hmac = client.mac(
             key_id.encode() + iv + cipher_text,
-            uid = create_hmac_key(client),
+            uid = create_hmac_key(),
             algorithm = enums.CryptographicAlgorithm.HMAC_SHA512
         )
         logger.debug("Successfully encrypted the data.")