diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 0963749..f84ec68 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ reqwest = { version = "0.12.5", features = ["rustls-tls"] }
 serde = "1.0.188"
 serde_json = "1.0.107"
 serde_urlencoded = "0.7.1"
-ssi = { version = "0.10", features = ["secp256r1"] }
+ssi = { version = "0.10.1", features = ["secp256r1"] }
 tokio = "1.32.0"
 tracing = "0.1.37"
 url = { version = "2.4.1", features = ["serde"] }
diff --git a/src/core/authorization_request/verification/did.rs b/src/core/authorization_request/verification/did.rs
index 0bc0928..cd69956 100644
--- a/src/core/authorization_request/verification/did.rs
+++ b/src/core/authorization_request/verification/did.rs
@@ -40,12 +40,6 @@ pub async fn verify_with_resolver(
         bail!("request was signed with unsupported algorithm: {alg}")
     }
 
-    // This bypass is for unencoded JWT requests, but we will need to change this later
-    // so that trust is preserved when receiving unencoded requests
-    if alg.contains("none") {
-        return Ok(());
-    }
-
     let Json::String(kid) = headers
         .remove("kid")
         .context("'kid' was missing from jwt headers")?