1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/packages/taler-util/src/http-client/bank-core.ts b/packages/taler-util/src/http-client/bank-core.ts
index b544d56fe..7a98b6281 100644
--- a/packages/taler-util/src/http-client/bank-core.ts
+++ b/packages/taler-util/src/http-client/bank-core.ts
@@ -140,16 +140,18 @@ export class TalerCoreBankHttpClient {
    *
    */
   async createAccount(
-    auth: AccessToken,
+    auth: AccessToken | undefined,
     body: TalerCorebankApi.RegisterAccountRequest,
   ) {
     const url = new URL(`accounts`, this.baseUrl);
+    const headers: Record<string, string> = {}
+    if (auth) {
+      headers.Authorization = makeBearerTokenAuthHeader(auth)
+    }
     const resp = await this.httpLib.fetch(url.href, {
       method: "POST",
       body,
-      headers: {
-        Authorization: makeBearerTokenAuthHeader(auth),
-      },
+      headers: headers,
     });
     switch (resp.status) {
       case HttpStatusCode.Ok: {