diff --git a/fieldsurveys/make_app.py b/fieldsurveys/make_app.py
index 9e174af..f737a3a 100644
--- a/fieldsurveys/make_app.py
+++ b/fieldsurveys/make_app.py
@@ -503,9 +503,9 @@ def _submit():
                 ui.insert_ui(
                     ui.input_file(
                         "image_file",
-                        "Upload Image File (optional)",
+                        "Upload Image file(s) for specimen (optional)",
                         accept=[".jpg", ".png", ".jpeg"],
-                        multiple=False,
+                        multiple=True,
                     ),
                     selector="#submit",
                     where="beforeBegin",
diff --git a/fieldsurveys/requirements.txt b/fieldsurveys/requirements.txt
index d171aa3..90258c3 100644
--- a/fieldsurveys/requirements.txt
+++ b/fieldsurveys/requirements.txt
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 beautifulsoup4==4.12.3
-cryptography==42.0.5
+cryptography==43.0.1
 faicons==0.2.2
 geopy==2.4.1
-gspread==6.0.2
-gspread-dataframe==3.3.1
-htmltools==0.5.1
-pandas==2.2.1
-playwright==1.41.2
-plotly==5.19.0
-pytest==8.0.2
-pytest-playwright==0.4.4
-pytz==2024.1
-PyYAML==6.0.1
-requests==2.31.0
-rsconnect_python==1.22.0
-shiny==0.7.1
-shinyswatch==0.4.2
-timezonefinder==6.4.1
-us==3.1.1
-Wikipedia-API==0.6.0
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+gspread==6.1.2
+gspread-dataframe==4.0.0
+htmltools==0.5.3
+pandas==2.2.3
+playwright==1.47.0
+plotly==5.24.1
+pytest==8.3.3
+pytest-playwright==0.5.2
+pytz==2024.2
+PyYAML==6.0.2
+requests==2.32.3
+rsconnect_python==1.24.0
+shiny==1.1.0
+shinyswatch==0.7.0
+timezonefinder==6.5.3
+us==3.2.0
+Wikipedia-API==0.7.1
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