diff --git a/packages/connect-partykit/package.json b/packages/connect-partykit/package.json
index b392330a..6b497aff 100644
--- a/packages/connect-partykit/package.json
+++ b/packages/connect-partykit/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@fireproof/partykit",
-  "version": "0.17.6",
+  "version": "0.17.7",
   "description": "",
   "main": "./dist/browser/index.cjs",
   "module": "./dist/browser/index.esm.js",
@@ -59,6 +59,6 @@
     "cross-fetch": "^4.0.0",
     "js-base64": "^3.7.5",
     "multiformats": "^12.0.1",
-    "partysocket": "0.0.21"
+    "partysocket": "0.0.25"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/encrypted-blockstore/src/loader.ts b/packages/encrypted-blockstore/src/loader.ts
index 7848a2ae..0a5453b4 100644
--- a/packages/encrypted-blockstore/src/loader.ts
+++ b/packages/encrypted-blockstore/src/loader.ts
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ export class Loader implements Loadable {
     opts: CommitOpts = { noLoader: false, compact: false }
   ): Promise<AnyLink> {
     await this.ready
-    const { files: roots } = this.makeFileCarHeader(done, this.carLog, !!opts.compact) as {
+    const { files: roots } = this.makeFileCarHeader(done) as {
       files: AnyLink[]
     }
     const { cid, bytes } = await this.prepareCarFile(roots[0], t, !!opts.public)
@@ -252,11 +252,7 @@ export class Loader implements Loadable {
       : await encodeCarFile([root], t)
   }
 
-  protected makeFileCarHeader(
-    result: TransactionMeta,
-    cars: AnyLink[],
-    compact: boolean = false
-  ): TransactionMeta {
+  protected makeFileCarHeader(result: TransactionMeta): TransactionMeta {
     const files: AnyLink[] = []
     for (const [, meta] of Object.entries(result.files!)) {
       if (meta && typeof meta === 'object' && 'cid' in meta && meta !== null) {