diff --git a/app/routers/files.py b/app/routers/files.py
index 4147fac..0d46601 100644
--- a/app/routers/files.py
+++ b/app/routers/files.py
@@ -26,46 +26,49 @@
 
 auth_handler = AuthHandler()
 
-
-@router.post("/{dataset_id}", response_model=ClowderFile)
-async def save_file(
-    dataset_id: str,
-    user_id=Depends(auth_handler.auth_wrapper),
-    db: MongoClient = Depends(dependencies.get_db),
-    fs: Minio = Depends(dependencies.get_fs),
-    file: UploadFile = File(...),
-    file_info: Optional[Json[ClowderFile]] = None,
+@router.post("/{dataset_id}")
+async def save_files(
+        dataset_id: str,
+        user_id=Depends(auth_handler.auth_wrapper),
+        db: MongoClient = Depends(dependencies.get_db),
+        fs: Minio = Depends(dependencies.get_fs),
+        files: List[UploadFile] = File(...)
 ):
-    # First, add to database and get unique ID
-    f = dict(file_info) if file_info is not None else {}
+    uploaded_files = []
+
     user = await db["users"].find_one({"_id": ObjectId(user_id)})
     dataset = await db["datasets"].find_one({"_id": ObjectId(dataset_id)})
-    f["name"] = file.filename
-    f["creator"] = user["_id"]
-    f["views"] = 0
-    f["downloads"] = 0
-    new_file = await db["files"].insert_one(f)
-    found = await db["files"].find_one({"_id": new_file.inserted_id})
-
-    new_file_id = found["_id"]
-
-    updated_dataset = await db["datasets"].update_one(
-        {"_id": ObjectId(dataset_id)}, {"$push": {"files": ObjectId(new_file_id)}}
-    )
-
-    # Second, use unique ID as key for file storage
-    while content := file.file.read(
-        settings.MINIO_UPLOAD_CHUNK_SIZE
-    ):  # async read chunk
-        fs.put_object(
-            settings.MINIO_BUCKET_NAME,
-            str(new_file.inserted_id),
-            io.BytesIO(content),
-            length=-1,
-            part_size=settings.MINIO_UPLOAD_CHUNK_SIZE,
-        )  # async write chunk to minio
-
-    return ClowderFile.from_mongo(found)
+    if dataset is not None and user is not None:
+        for file in files:
+            f = dict()
+            f["name"] = file.filename
+            f["creator"] = user["_id"]
+            f["views"] = 0
+            f["downloads"] = 0
+            new_file = await db["files"].insert_one(f)
+            found = await db["files"].find_one({"_id": new_file.inserted_id})
+
+            new_file_id = found["_id"]
+
+            updated_dataset = await db["datasets"].update_one(
+                {"_id": ObjectId(dataset_id)}, {"$push": {"files": ObjectId(new_file_id)}}
+            )
+
+            # Second, use unique ID as key for file storage
+            while content := file.file.read(
+                    settings.MINIO_UPLOAD_CHUNK_SIZE
+            ):  # async read chunk
+                fs.put_object(
+                    settings.MINIO_BUCKET_NAME,
+                    str(new_file.inserted_id),
+                    io.BytesIO(content),
+                    length=-1,
+                    part_size=settings.MINIO_UPLOAD_CHUNK_SIZE,
+                )  # async write chunk to minio
+            uploaded_files.append(ClowderFile.from_mongo(found))
+    return uploaded_files
+
+
 
 
 @router.get("/{file_id}")