diff --git a/app/api/auth/register/route.ts b/app/api/auth/register/route.ts
index 8eedc20b..f0c29324 100644
--- a/app/api/auth/register/route.ts
+++ b/app/api/auth/register/route.ts
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ export async function POST(req: Request) {
                 "Content-Type": "application/json",
                 Accept: "application/json",
             },
-            body: JSON.stringify({ data: createPayload }),
-                                      cache: "no-store",
+            body: JSON.stringify(createPayload), // <-- raw payload (system endpoint)
+        cache: "no-store",
         });
 
         const cj = await createRes.json().catch(() => ({}));