diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f02a147..94d2e49 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@
 /.idea
 /scrapers-config.json
 /scrapers.json
+/.venv/
diff --git a/app/api/routes/auth_routes.py b/app/api/routes/auth_routes.py
index 8808fb1..795a179 100644
--- a/app/api/routes/auth_routes.py
+++ b/app/api/routes/auth_routes.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 from flask import request
 
+from app.models.Student import Student
 from app.services.student_service import StudentService
 from app.tools.jwt_engine import generate_jwt
 from app.tools.password_tools import check_password
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@ def validate_email_login():
         if not check_password(password, student.password_hash):
             return {"error": "Invalid email or password"}, 400
 
-        token = generate_jwt(student)
+        token = StudentService.generate_jwt_token(student)
         return {"token": token}, 200
 
     @app.route("/api/auth/register", methods=["POST"])
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 013ba8a..7fae6dd 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ packaging~=24.2
 pycparser~=2.22
 wsproto~=1.2.0
 webdriver-manager~=4.0.2
-jwt~=1.3.1
 PyJWT~=2.10.1
 snowflake-id~=1.0.2
 ics~=0.7.2
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