diff --git a/Gameboard.ShogiUI.Sockets/Repositories/GameboardRepository.cs b/Gameboard.ShogiUI.Sockets/Repositories/GameboardRepository.cs
index 96c3e44..54f7143 100644
--- a/Gameboard.ShogiUI.Sockets/Repositories/GameboardRepository.cs
+++ b/Gameboard.ShogiUI.Sockets/Repositories/GameboardRepository.cs
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 using Gameboard.Shogi.Api.ServiceModels.Messages;
+using Gameboard.ShogiUI.Sockets.Repositories.Utility;
 using Newtonsoft.Json;
 using System;
 using System.Net.Http;
 using System.Text;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using Gameboard.ShogiUI.Sockets.Repositories.Utility;
 
 namespace Gameboard.ShogiUI.Sockets.Repositories
 {
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ namespace Gameboard.ShogiUI.Sockets.Repositories
     {
       var uri = $"Session/{gameName}/Join";
       var content = new StringContent(JsonConvert.SerializeObject(request), Encoding.UTF8, "application/json");
-      var response = await client.PostAsync(Uri.EscapeUriString(uri), content);
+      var response = await client.PutAsync(Uri.EscapeUriString(uri), content);
       var json = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
       return JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<PutJoinPublicSessionResponse>(json);
     }
diff --git a/Gameboard.ShogiUI.Sockets/Repositories/Utility/AuthenticatedHttpClient.cs b/Gameboard.ShogiUI.Sockets/Repositories/Utility/AuthenticatedHttpClient.cs
index a25c7d7..07a3df4 100644
--- a/Gameboard.ShogiUI.Sockets/Repositories/Utility/AuthenticatedHttpClient.cs
+++ b/Gameboard.ShogiUI.Sockets/Repositories/Utility/AuthenticatedHttpClient.cs
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ namespace Gameboard.ShogiUI.Sockets.Repositories.Utility
     Task<HttpResponseMessage> DeleteAsync(string requestUri);
     Task<HttpResponseMessage> GetAsync(string requestUri);
     Task<HttpResponseMessage> PostAsync(string requestUri, HttpContent content);
+    Task<HttpResponseMessage> PutAsync(string requestUri, HttpContent content);
   }
 
   public class AuthenticatedHttpClient : HttpClient, IAuthenticatedHttpClient
@@ -31,7 +32,6 @@ namespace Gameboard.ShogiUI.Sockets.Repositories.Utility
       clientSecret = configuration["AppSettings:ClientSecret"];
       BaseAddress = new Uri(configuration["AppSettings:GameboardShogiApi"]);
     }
-
     private async Task RefreshBearerToken()
     {
       var disco = await this.GetDiscoveryDocumentAsync(identityServerUrl);
@@ -56,7 +56,23 @@ namespace Gameboard.ShogiUI.Sockets.Repositories.Utility
       logger.LogInformation("Refreshing Bearer Token to {BaseAddress}", BaseAddress);
       this.SetBearerToken(tokenResponse.AccessToken);
     }
-
+    public async new Task<HttpResponseMessage> PutAsync(string requestUri, HttpContent content)
+    {
+      var response = await base.PutAsync(requestUri, content);
+      if (response.StatusCode == HttpStatusCode.Unauthorized)
+      {
+        await RefreshBearerToken();
+        response = await base.PostAsync(requestUri, content);
+      }
+      logger.LogInformation(
+        "Repository PUT to {BaseUrl}{RequestUrl} \n\tRespCode: {RespCode} \n\tRequest: {Request}\n\tResponse: {Response}\n",
+        BaseAddress,
+        requestUri,
+        response.StatusCode,
+        await content.ReadAsStringAsync(),
+        await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync());
+      return response;
+    }
     public async new Task<HttpResponseMessage> GetAsync(string requestUri)
     {
       var response = await base.GetAsync(requestUri);