diff --git a/src/bundle.js b/src/bundle.js
index 6e687863c..6c162f3db 100644
--- a/src/bundle.js
+++ b/src/bundle.js
@@ -157,6 +157,10 @@ _define("headroom", function () {
 // apiclient
 var apiclient = require("jellyfin-apiclient");
 
+_define("apiclient", function () {
+    return apiclient.apiclient;
+})
+
 _define("events", function () {
     return apiclient.Events;
 });
diff --git a/src/scripts/site.js b/src/scripts/site.js
index b014b7ae0..bf33d95aa 100644
--- a/src/scripts/site.js
+++ b/src/scripts/site.js
@@ -288,10 +288,10 @@ var AppInfo = {};
                 if (!AppInfo.isNativeApp) {
                     console.debug("loading ApiClient singleton");
 
-                    return require(["apiclient"], function (apiClientModule) {
+                    return require(["apiclient"], function (apiClientFactory) {
                         console.debug("creating ApiClient singleton");
 
-                        var apiClient = new apiClientModule.ApiClient(Dashboard.serverAddress(), apphost.appName(), apphost.appVersion(), apphost.deviceName(), apphost.deviceId());
+                        var apiClient = new apiClientFactory(Dashboard.serverAddress(), apphost.appName(), apphost.appVersion(), apphost.deviceName(), apphost.deviceId());
 
                         apiClient.enableAutomaticNetworking = false;
                         apiClient.manualAddressOnly = true;