diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 400493d..d91cd7f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ from soarsdk.client import PhantomClient
 phantom: PhantomClient = PhantomClient(username='username', password='password')
 
 # Token Authentication 
-phantom: PhantomClient = PhantomClient(token='token_string')
+phantom: PhantomClient = PhantomClient(splunkToken='token_string')
 
 ~~~
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index deed8b1..665fb6c 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [build-system]
-requires = ["wheel", 'setuptools==64.0.0']
+requires = ["wheel", 'setuptools']
 [project]
 name = "soarsdk"
 version = "1.0.1"
diff --git a/src/soarsdk/client.py b/src/soarsdk/client.py
index f0545ce..f4f9392 100644
--- a/src/soarsdk/client.py
+++ b/src/soarsdk/client.py
@@ -108,11 +108,11 @@ def connect(
             splunkToken (str): Splunk SOAR generated token
         """
         if kwargs.get("username") and kwargs.get("password"):
-            self.session = self.password_authenticate(
+            self.password_authenticate(
                 kwargs["username"], kwargs["password"]
             )
         if kwargs.get("splunkToken"):
-            self.session = self.token_authenticate(kwargs["splunkToken"])
+            self.token_authenticate(kwargs["splunkToken"])
 
         self.test_authorization()
 
@@ -136,12 +136,8 @@ def password_authenticate(self, username: str, password: str):
             username (str): username for authentication
             password (str): password for authentication
         """
-        url: str = self.base_url + "browse"
-        response: requests.Response = self.session.get(
-            self.base_url, auth=(username, password), verify=False
-        )
-        response.raise_for_status()
-        self._set_session_headers()
+        
+        self.session.auth = (username, password)
         self.test_authorization()
         username = None
         password = None