diff --git a/build/gobind-pinecone/monolith.go b/build/gobind-pinecone/monolith.go
index bd1b99982..21dc128c5 100644
--- a/build/gobind-pinecone/monolith.go
+++ b/build/gobind-pinecone/monolith.go
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ func (m *DendriteMonolith) Conduit(zone string, peertype int) (*Conduit, error)
 		for i := 1; i <= 10; i++ {
 			logrus.Errorf("Attempting authenticated connect (attempt %d)", i)
 			var err error
-			conduit.port, err = m.PineconeRouter.AuthenticatedConnect(l, zone, peertype)
+			conduit.port, err = m.PineconeRouter.AuthenticatedConnect(l, zone, peertype, true)
 			switch err {
 			case io.ErrClosedPipe:
 				logrus.Errorf("Authenticated connect failed due to closed pipe (attempt %d)", i)
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ func (m *DendriteMonolith) Start() {
 	logrus.SetOutput(BindLogger{})
 
 	logger := log.New(os.Stdout, "PINECONE: ", 0)
-	m.PineconeRouter = pineconeRouter.NewRouter(logger, sk, "dendrite", nil)
+	m.PineconeRouter = pineconeRouter.NewRouter(logger, sk, false)
 	m.PineconeQUIC = pineconeSessions.NewSessions(logger, m.PineconeRouter)
 	m.PineconeMulticast = pineconeMulticast.NewMulticast(logger, m.PineconeRouter)
 
diff --git a/cmd/dendrite-demo-pinecone/conn/client.go b/cmd/dendrite-demo-pinecone/conn/client.go
index 5ba8e8ec8..29436fda9 100644
--- a/cmd/dendrite-demo-pinecone/conn/client.go
+++ b/cmd/dendrite-demo-pinecone/conn/client.go
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ func ConnectToPeer(pRouter *pineconeRouter.Router, peer string) error {
 	if parent == nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to wrap connection")
 	}
-	_, err := pRouter.AuthenticatedConnect(parent, "static", pineconeRouter.PeerTypeRemote)
+	_, err := pRouter.AuthenticatedConnect(parent, "static", pineconeRouter.PeerTypeRemote, true)
 	return err
 }
 
diff --git a/cmd/dendrite-demo-pinecone/main.go b/cmd/dendrite-demo-pinecone/main.go
index 7aa72632d..60b83dc70 100644
--- a/cmd/dendrite-demo-pinecone/main.go
+++ b/cmd/dendrite-demo-pinecone/main.go
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ func main() {
 	}
 
 	logger := log.New(os.Stdout, "", 0)
-	pRouter := pineconeRouter.NewRouter(logger, sk, "dendrite", nil)
+	pRouter := pineconeRouter.NewRouter(logger, sk, false)
 
 	go func() {
 		listener, err := net.Listen("tcp", *instanceListen)
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ func main() {
 				continue
 			}
 
-			port, err := pRouter.AuthenticatedConnect(conn, "", pineconeRouter.PeerTypeRemote)
+			port, err := pRouter.AuthenticatedConnect(conn, "", pineconeRouter.PeerTypeRemote, true)
 			if err != nil {
 				logrus.WithError(err).Error("pSwitch.AuthenticatedConnect failed")
 				continue
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ func main() {
 			return
 		}
 		conn := conn.WrapWebSocketConn(c)
-		if _, err = pRouter.AuthenticatedConnect(conn, "websocket", pineconeRouter.PeerTypeRemote); err != nil {
+		if _, err = pRouter.AuthenticatedConnect(conn, "websocket", pineconeRouter.PeerTypeRemote, true); err != nil {
 			logrus.WithError(err).Error("Failed to connect WebSocket peer to Pinecone switch")
 		}
 	})
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index de6a0f5da..72a3a11ba 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/matrix-org/gomatrix v0.0.0-20210324163249-be2af5ef2e16
 	github.com/matrix-org/gomatrixserverlib v0.0.0-20210817115641-f9416ac1a723
 	github.com/matrix-org/naffka v0.0.0-20210623111924-14ff508b58e0
-	github.com/matrix-org/pinecone v0.0.0-20211012134609-d568c316384c
+	github.com/matrix-org/pinecone v0.0.0-20211022090602-08a50945ac89
 	github.com/matrix-org/util v0.0.0-20200807132607-55161520e1d4
 	github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3 v1.14.8
 	github.com/morikuni/aec v1.0.0 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index b33ce9617..268dc6718 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1000,8 +1000,8 @@ github.com/matrix-org/gomatrixserverlib v0.0.0-20210817115641-f9416ac1a723 h1:b8
 github.com/matrix-org/gomatrixserverlib v0.0.0-20210817115641-f9416ac1a723/go.mod h1:JsAzE1Ll3+gDWS9JSUHPJiiyAksvOOnGWF2nXdg4ZzU=
 github.com/matrix-org/naffka v0.0.0-20210623111924-14ff508b58e0 h1:HZCzy4oVzz55e+cOMiX/JtSF2UOY1evBl2raaE7ACcU=
 github.com/matrix-org/naffka v0.0.0-20210623111924-14ff508b58e0/go.mod h1:sjyPyRxKM5uw1nD2cJ6O2OxI6GOqyVBfNXqKjBZTBZE=
-github.com/matrix-org/pinecone v0.0.0-20211012134609-d568c316384c h1:YgcBXZE0RQ2HlttDWCb1nY4qGFdsRmuZxDHrrQUpKG4=
-github.com/matrix-org/pinecone v0.0.0-20211012134609-d568c316384c/go.mod h1:r6dsL+ylE0yXe/7zh8y/Bdh6aBYI1r+u4yZni9A4iyk=
+github.com/matrix-org/pinecone v0.0.0-20211022090602-08a50945ac89 h1:6JkIymZ1vxfI0shSpg6gNPTJaF4/95Evy34slPVZGKM=
+github.com/matrix-org/pinecone v0.0.0-20211022090602-08a50945ac89/go.mod h1:r6dsL+ylE0yXe/7zh8y/Bdh6aBYI1r+u4yZni9A4iyk=
 github.com/matrix-org/util v0.0.0-20190711121626-527ce5ddefc7/go.mod h1:vVQlW/emklohkZnOPwD3LrZUBqdfsbiyO3p1lNV8F6U=
 github.com/matrix-org/util v0.0.0-20200807132607-55161520e1d4 h1:eCEHXWDv9Rm335MSuB49mFUK44bwZPFSDde3ORE3syk=
 github.com/matrix-org/util v0.0.0-20200807132607-55161520e1d4/go.mod h1:vVQlW/emklohkZnOPwD3LrZUBqdfsbiyO3p1lNV8F6U=