diff --git a/client/package.json b/client/package.json
index 3910f7bed..fa78185a9 100644
--- a/client/package.json
+++ b/client/package.json
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@
     "remark-gfm": "^4.0.0",
     "remark-math": "^6.0.0",
     "remark-supersub": "^1.0.0",
+    "sse.js": "^2.5.0",
     "tailwind-merge": "^1.9.1",
     "tailwindcss-animate": "^1.0.5",
     "tailwindcss-radix": "^2.8.0",
diff --git a/client/src/hooks/SSE/useSSE.ts b/client/src/hooks/SSE/useSSE.ts
index 1c3e51d10..7d0a63757 100644
--- a/client/src/hooks/SSE/useSSE.ts
+++ b/client/src/hooks/SSE/useSSE.ts
@@ -1,22 +1,23 @@
-import { v4 } from 'uuid';
-import { useSetRecoilState } from 'recoil';
-import { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
+import type { EventSubmission, TMessage, TPayload, TSubmission } from 'librechat-data-provider';
 import {
   /* @ts-ignore */
-  SSE,
   createPayload,
   isAgentsEndpoint,
-  removeNullishValues,
   isAssistantsEndpoint,
+  removeNullishValues,
+  request,
 } from 'librechat-data-provider';
-import { useGetUserBalance, useGetStartupConfig } from 'librechat-data-provider/react-query';
-import type { TMessage, TSubmission, TPayload, EventSubmission } from 'librechat-data-provider';
-import type { EventHandlerParams } from './useEventHandlers';
+import { useGetStartupConfig, useGetUserBalance } from 'librechat-data-provider/react-query';
+import { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
+import { useSetRecoilState } from 'recoil';
+import { SSE } from 'sse.js';
+import { v4 } from 'uuid';
 import type { TResData } from '~/common';
 import { useGenTitleMutation } from '~/data-provider';
 import { useAuthContext } from '~/hooks/AuthContext';
-import useEventHandlers from './useEventHandlers';
 import store from '~/store';
+import type { EventHandlerParams } from './useEventHandlers';
+import useEventHandlers from './useEventHandlers';
 
 type ChatHelpers = Pick<
   EventHandlerParams,
@@ -94,21 +95,21 @@ export default function useSSE(
 
     let textIndex = null;
 
-    const events = new SSE(payloadData.server, {
+    const sse = new SSE(payloadData.server, {
       payload: JSON.stringify(payload),
       headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json', Authorization: `Bearer ${token}` },
     });
 
-    events.onattachment = (e: MessageEvent) => {
+    sse.addEventListener('attachment', (e: MessageEvent) => {
       try {
         const data = JSON.parse(e.data);
         attachmentHandler({ data, submission: submission as EventSubmission });
       } catch (error) {
         console.error(error);
       }
-    };
+    });
 
-    events.onmessage = (e: MessageEvent) => {
+    sse.addEventListener('message', (e: MessageEvent) => {
       const data = JSON.parse(e.data);
 
       if (data.final != null) {
@@ -155,14 +156,14 @@ export default function useSSE(
           messageHandler(text, { ...submission, plugin, plugins, userMessage, initialResponse });
         }
       }
-    };
+    });
 
-    events.onopen = () => {
+    sse.addEventListener('open', () => {
       setAbortScroll(false);
       console.log('connection is opened');
-    };
+    });
 
-    events.oncancel = async () => {
+    sse.addEventListener('cancel', async () => {
       const streamKey = (submission as TSubmission | null)?.['initialResponse']?.messageId;
       if (completed.has(streamKey)) {
         setIsSubmitting(false);
@@ -181,9 +182,27 @@ export default function useSSE(
         submission as EventSubmission,
         latestMessages,
       );
-    };
+    });
+
+    sse.addEventListener('error', async (e: MessageEvent) => {
+      /* @ts-ignore */
+      if (e.responseCode === 401) {
+        /* token expired, refresh and retry */
+        try {
+          const refreshResponse = await request.refreshToken();
+          sse.headers = {
+            'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+            Authorization: `Bearer ${refreshResponse.token}`,
+          };
+          request.dispatchTokenUpdatedEvent(refreshResponse.token);
+          sse.stream();
+          return;
+        } catch (error) {
+          /* token refresh failed, continue handling the original 401 */
+          console.log(error);
+        }
+      }
 
-    events.onerror = function (e: MessageEvent) {
       console.log('error in server stream.');
       (startupConfig?.checkBalance ?? false) && balanceQuery.refetch();
 
@@ -197,18 +216,18 @@ export default function useSSE(
       }
 
       errorHandler({ data, submission: { ...submission, userMessage } as EventSubmission });
-    };
+    });
 
     setIsSubmitting(true);
-    events.stream();
+    sse.stream();
 
     return () => {
-      const isCancelled = events.readyState <= 1;
-      events.close();
-      // setSource(null);
+      const isCancelled = sse.readyState <= 1;
+      sse.close();
       if (isCancelled) {
         const e = new Event('cancel');
-        events.dispatchEvent(e);
+        /* @ts-ignore */
+        sse.dispatchEvent(e);
       }
     };
     // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index d292fff47..a3fb7bf47 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -733,6 +733,7 @@
         "remark-gfm": "^4.0.0",
         "remark-math": "^6.0.0",
         "remark-supersub": "^1.0.0",
+        "sse.js": "^2.5.0",
         "tailwind-merge": "^1.9.1",
         "tailwindcss-animate": "^1.0.5",
         "tailwindcss-radix": "^2.8.0",
@@ -32747,6 +32748,12 @@
       "integrity": "sha512-D9cPgkvLlV3t3IzL0D0YLvGA9Ahk4PcvVwUbN0dSGr1aP0Nrt4AEnTUbuGvquEC0mA64Gqt1fzirlRs5ibXx8g==",
       "dev": true
     },
+    "node_modules/sse.js": {
+      "version": "2.5.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/sse.js/-/sse.js-2.5.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-I7zYndqOOkNpz9KIdFZ8c8A7zs1YazNewBr8Nsi/tqThfJkVPuP1q7UE2h4B0RwoWZxbBYpd06uoW3NI3SaZXg==",
+      "license": "Apache-2.0"
+    },
     "node_modules/stack-trace": {
       "version": "0.0.10",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/stack-trace/-/stack-trace-0.0.10.tgz",
diff --git a/packages/data-provider/src/index.ts b/packages/data-provider/src/index.ts
index 1fe1c0033..59e0d60b7 100644
--- a/packages/data-provider/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/data-provider/src/index.ts
@@ -8,26 +8,25 @@ export * from './artifacts';
 /* schema helpers  */
 export * from './parsers';
 /* custom/dynamic configurations  */
-export * from './models';
 export * from './generate';
+export * from './models';
 /* RBAC */
 export * from './roles';
 /* types (exports schemas from `./types` as they contain needed in other defs) */
 export * from './types';
 export * from './types/agents';
 export * from './types/assistants';
-export * from './types/queries';
 export * from './types/files';
 export * from './types/mutations';
+export * from './types/queries';
 export * from './types/runs';
 /* query/mutation keys */
 export * from './keys';
 /* api call helpers */
 export * from './headers-helpers';
 export { default as request } from './request';
-import * as dataService from './data-service';
 export { dataService };
+import * as dataService from './data-service';
 /* general helpers */
-export * from './sse';
 export * from './actions';
 export { default as createPayload } from './createPayload';
diff --git a/packages/data-provider/src/request.ts b/packages/data-provider/src/request.ts
index eaa1896cd..c19d60f78 100644
--- a/packages/data-provider/src/request.ts
+++ b/packages/data-provider/src/request.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
-import axios, { AxiosRequestConfig, AxiosError } from 'axios';
-import { setTokenHeader } from './headers-helpers';
+import axios, { AxiosError, AxiosRequestConfig } from 'axios';
 import * as endpoints from './api-endpoints';
+import { setTokenHeader } from './headers-helpers';
 
 async function _get<T>(url: string, options?: AxiosRequestConfig): Promise<T> {
   const response = await axios.get(url, { ...options });
@@ -65,6 +65,11 @@ let failedQueue: { resolve: (value?: any) => void; reject: (reason?: any) => voi
 
 const refreshToken = (retry?: boolean) => _post(endpoints.refreshToken(retry));
 
+const dispatchTokenUpdatedEvent = (token: string) => {
+  setTokenHeader(token);
+  window.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('tokenUpdated', { detail: token }));
+};
+
 const processQueue = (error: AxiosError | null, token: string | null = null) => {
   failedQueue.forEach((prom) => {
     if (error) {
@@ -109,8 +114,7 @@ axios.interceptors.response.use(
 
         if (token) {
           originalRequest.headers['Authorization'] = 'Bearer ' + token;
-          setTokenHeader(token);
-          window.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('tokenUpdated', { detail: token }));
+          dispatchTokenUpdatedEvent(token);
           processQueue(null, token);
           return await axios(originalRequest);
         } else {
@@ -139,4 +143,5 @@ export default {
   deleteWithOptions: _deleteWithOptions,
   patch: _patch,
   refreshToken,
+  dispatchTokenUpdatedEvent,
 };
diff --git a/packages/data-provider/src/sse.js b/packages/data-provider/src/sse.js
deleted file mode 100644
index f3705a450..000000000
--- a/packages/data-provider/src/sse.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,242 +0,0 @@
-/* eslint-disable */
-/**
- * Copyright (C) 2016 Maxime Petazzoni <maxime.petazzoni@bulix.org>.
- * All rights reserved.
- */
-
-import request from './request';
-import { setTokenHeader } from './headers-helpers';
-
-var SSE = function (url, options) {
-  if (!(this instanceof SSE)) {
-    return new SSE(url, options);
-  }
-
-  this.INITIALIZING = -1;
-  this.CONNECTING = 0;
-  this.OPEN = 1;
-  this.CLOSED = 2;
-
-  this.url = url;
-
-  options = options || {};
-  this.headers = options.headers || {};
-  this.payload = options.payload !== undefined ? options.payload : '';
-  this.method = options.method || (this.payload && 'POST') || 'GET';
-  this.withCredentials = !!options.withCredentials;
-
-  this.FIELD_SEPARATOR = ':';
-  this.listeners = {};
-
-  this.xhr = null;
-  this.readyState = this.INITIALIZING;
-  this.progress = 0;
-  this.chunk = '';
-
-  this.addEventListener = function (type, listener) {
-    if (this.listeners[type] === undefined) {
-      this.listeners[type] = [];
-    }
-
-    if (this.listeners[type].indexOf(listener) === -1) {
-      this.listeners[type].push(listener);
-    }
-  };
-
-  this.removeEventListener = function (type, listener) {
-    if (this.listeners[type] === undefined) {
-      return;
-    }
-
-    var filtered = [];
-    this.listeners[type].forEach(function (element) {
-      if (element !== listener) {
-        filtered.push(element);
-      }
-    });
-    if (filtered.length === 0) {
-      delete this.listeners[type];
-    } else {
-      this.listeners[type] = filtered;
-    }
-  };
-
-  this.dispatchEvent = function (e) {
-    if (!e) {
-      return true;
-    }
-
-    e.source = this;
-
-    var onHandler = 'on' + e.type;
-    if (this.hasOwnProperty(onHandler)) {
-      this[onHandler].call(this, e);
-      if (e.defaultPrevented) {
-        return false;
-      }
-    }
-
-    if (this.listeners[e.type]) {
-      return this.listeners[e.type].every(function (callback) {
-        callback(e);
-        return !e.defaultPrevented;
-      });
-    }
-
-    return true;
-  };
-
-  this._setReadyState = function (state) {
-    var event = new CustomEvent('readystatechange');
-    event.readyState = state;
-    this.readyState = state;
-    this.dispatchEvent(event);
-  };
-
-  this._onStreamFailure = function (e) {
-    var event = new CustomEvent('error');
-    event.data = e.currentTarget.response;
-    this.dispatchEvent(event);
-    this.close();
-  };
-
-  this._onStreamAbort = function (e) {
-    this.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('abort'));
-    this.close();
-  };
-
-  this._onStreamProgress = async function (e) {
-    if (!this.xhr) {
-      return;
-    }
-
-    if (this.xhr.status === 401 && !this._retry) {
-      this._retry = true;
-      try {
-        const refreshResponse = await request.refreshToken();
-        this.headers = {
-          'Content-Type': 'application/json',
-          Authorization: `Bearer ${refreshResponse.token}`,
-        };
-        setTokenHeader(refreshResponse.token);
-        window.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('tokenUpdated', { detail: refreshResponse.token }));
-        this.stream();
-      } catch (err) {
-        this._onStreamFailure(e);
-        return;
-      }
-    } else if (this.xhr.status !== 200) {
-      this._onStreamFailure(e);
-      return;
-    }
-
-    if (this.readyState == this.CONNECTING) {
-      this.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('open'));
-      this._setReadyState(this.OPEN);
-    }
-
-    var data = this.xhr.responseText.substring(this.progress);
-    this.progress += data.length;
-    data.split(/(\r\n|\r|\n){2}/g).forEach(
-      function (part) {
-        if (part.trim().length === 0) {
-          this.dispatchEvent(this._parseEventChunk(this.chunk.trim()));
-          this.chunk = '';
-        } else {
-          this.chunk += part;
-        }
-      }.bind(this),
-    );
-  };
-
-  this._onStreamLoaded = function (e) {
-    this._onStreamProgress(e);
-
-    // Parse the last chunk.
-    this.dispatchEvent(this._parseEventChunk(this.chunk));
-    this.chunk = '';
-  };
-
-  /**
-   * Parse a received SSE event chunk into a constructed event object.
-   */
-  this._parseEventChunk = function (chunk) {
-    if (!chunk || chunk.length === 0) {
-      return null;
-    }
-
-    var e = { id: null, retry: null, data: '', event: 'message' };
-    chunk.split(/\n|\r\n|\r/).forEach(
-      function (line) {
-        line = line.trimRight();
-        var index = line.indexOf(this.FIELD_SEPARATOR);
-        if (index <= 0) {
-          // Line was either empty, or started with a separator and is a comment.
-          // Either way, ignore.
-          return;
-        }
-
-        var field = line.substring(0, index);
-        if (!(field in e)) {
-          return;
-        }
-
-        var value = line.substring(index + 1).trimLeft();
-        if (field === 'data') {
-          e[field] += value;
-        } else {
-          e[field] = value;
-        }
-      }.bind(this),
-    );
-
-    var event = new CustomEvent(e.event);
-    event.data = e.data;
-    event.id = e.id;
-    return event;
-  };
-
-  this._checkStreamClosed = function () {
-    if (!this.xhr) {
-      return;
-    }
-
-    if (this.xhr.readyState === XMLHttpRequest.DONE) {
-      this._setReadyState(this.CLOSED);
-    }
-  };
-
-  this.stream = function () {
-    this._setReadyState(this.CONNECTING);
-
-    this.xhr = new XMLHttpRequest();
-    this.xhr.addEventListener('progress', this._onStreamProgress.bind(this));
-    this.xhr.addEventListener('load', this._onStreamLoaded.bind(this));
-    this.xhr.addEventListener('readystatechange', this._checkStreamClosed.bind(this));
-    this.xhr.addEventListener('error', this._onStreamFailure.bind(this));
-    this.xhr.addEventListener('abort', this._onStreamAbort.bind(this));
-    this.xhr.open(this.method, this.url);
-    for (var header in this.headers) {
-      this.xhr.setRequestHeader(header, this.headers[header]);
-    }
-    this.xhr.withCredentials = this.withCredentials;
-    this.xhr.send(this.payload);
-  };
-
-  this.close = function () {
-    if (this.readyState === this.CLOSED) {
-      return;
-    }
-
-    this.xhr.abort();
-    this.xhr = null;
-    this._setReadyState(this.CLOSED);
-  };
-};
-
-export { SSE };
-// Export our SSE module for npm.js
-// if (typeof exports !== 'undefined') {
-//   // exports.SSE = SSE;
-//   module.exports = { SSE };
-// }