diff --git a/src/app/api/analyze/route.ts b/src/app/api/analyze/route.ts
index 4ff829a..037ecfb 100644
--- a/src/app/api/analyze/route.ts
+++ b/src/app/api/analyze/route.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { getSessionFromCookie, getUserFromHeaders } from '../../../lib/auth'
 import { analyzeImageWithVision } from '../../../services/googleVisionCore'
 import { processAnimalImage } from '../../../services/animalProcessingService'
 import { checkAndStoreImageHash } from '../../../services/imageHashService'
-import { awardPointsForImage } from '../../../services/userPointsService'
+import { awardPointsForImage, ensureUserExists } from '../../../services/userPointsService'
 import { validate as validateUuid } from 'uuid'
 
 // Increase body parser size limit