diff --git a/packages/dashboard/index.html b/packages/dashboard/index.html
index a6c1ec4..ac63871 100644
--- a/packages/dashboard/index.html
+++ b/packages/dashboard/index.html
@@ -4645,17 +4645,18 @@ function copyLinkedInPost(id) {
 function generateBlog(topic, speed) {
   var body = { topic: topic };
   if (speed) body.speed = speed;
+  var token = window.loadToken ? window.loadToken() : '';
   fetch(API + '/api/blog/generate', {
     method: 'POST',
-    headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
+    headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json', 'Authorization': 'Bearer ' + token },
     body: JSON.stringify(body)
-  }).then(function(r) { return r.json(); }).then(function(data) {
+  }).then(function(r) { if (r.status === 401) { handleAuthError(401); throw new Error('Unauthorized'); } return r.json(); }).then(function(data) {
     if (data.success) {
       showToast('⚙️ Generating…', data.draft.title + ' — pipeline running (~10 min)');
       loadBlogDrafts();
       pollBlogLlm(data.draft.id, 0);
     } else showToast('Failed', data.error || 'Unknown error', true);
-  }).catch(function(err) { showToast('Network error', err.message, true); });
+  }).catch(function(err) { if (err.message !== 'Unauthorized') showToast('Network error', err.message, true); });
 }
 
 function toggleBlogReviewed(id, starEl) {
@@ -4701,12 +4702,13 @@ function generateBlogManual() {
   if (customTitle) body.custom_title = customTitle;
   if (additionalContext) body.additional_context = additionalContext;
 
+  var token = window.loadToken ? window.loadToken() : '';
   showToast('⚙️ Gestartet', (customTitle || 'Artikel') + ' — Pipeline läuft (~10 min)');
   fetch(API + '/api/blog/generate', {
     method: 'POST',
-    headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
+    headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json', 'Authorization': 'Bearer ' + token },
     body: JSON.stringify(body)
-  }).then(function(r) { return r.json(); }).then(function(data) {
+  }).then(function(r) { if (r.status === 401) { handleAuthError(401); throw new Error('Unauthorized'); } return r.json(); }).then(function(data) {
     if (data.success) {
       showToast('✓ Pipeline gestartet', data.draft.title + ' — wird in ~10 min fertig');
       document.getElementById('blog-custom-title').value = '';
@@ -4714,7 +4716,7 @@ function generateBlogManual() {
       loadBlogDrafts();
       pollBlogLlm(data.draft.id, 0);
     } else showToast('Fehler', data.error || 'Unbekannter Fehler', true);
-  }).catch(function(err) { showToast('Netzwerkfehler', err.message, true); });
+  }).catch(function(err) { if (err.message !== 'Unauthorized') showToast('Netzwerkfehler', err.message, true); });
 }
 
 function pollBlogLlm(id, attempt) {