diff --git a/api/TaskAgentApi.ts b/api/TaskAgentApi.ts
index 2264fb82..49c026d5 100644
--- a/api/TaskAgentApi.ts
+++ b/api/TaskAgentApi.ts
@@ -186,9 +186,6 @@ export class TaskAgentApi extends taskagentbasem.TaskAgentApiBase implements ITa
         };
 
         return new Promise<void>(async (resolve, reject) => {
-            let routeValues: any = {
-            };
-
             customHeaders = customHeaders || {};
             customHeaders["Content-Type"] = "application/octet-stream";
 
@@ -205,7 +202,7 @@ export class TaskAgentApi extends taskagentbasem.TaskAgentApiBase implements ITa
                 options.additionalHeaders = customHeaders;
 
                 let res: restm.IRestResponse<void>;
-                res = await this.rest.uploadStream<void>("POST", url, contentStream, options);
+                res = await this.rest.uploadStream<void>("PUT", url, contentStream, options);
 
                 resolve(res.result);
             }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a348b047..34d5c3dd 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "azure-devops-node-api",
     "description": "Node client for Azure DevOps and TFS REST APIs",
-    "version": "8.0.0",
+    "version": "8.1.0",
     "main": "./WebApi.js",
     "types": "./WebApi.d.ts",
     "scripts": {