diff --git a/src/routes/idaa/(idaa)/bb/ae_idaa_comp__post_obj_id_edit.svelte b/src/routes/idaa/(idaa)/bb/ae_idaa_comp__post_obj_id_edit.svelte
index 5da205e8..c3e75957 100644
--- a/src/routes/idaa/(idaa)/bb/ae_idaa_comp__post_obj_id_edit.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/idaa/(idaa)/bb/ae_idaa_comp__post_obj_id_edit.svelte
@@ -272,13 +272,16 @@ async function handle_hosted_files_uploaded(hosted_file_id_li: string[], hosted_
 
     // NOTE: No longer directly updating the $idaa_slct.post_obj.hosted_file_obj_li. This will be updated when the PATCH API for Post update finishes.
     // We need to add the record to the $idaa_slct.post_obj.hosted_file_obj_li and then update the post_obj.linked_li_json with the new value.
-    let new_linked_li_json = $idaa_slct.post_obj.linked_li_json ?? [];
+    // let new_linked_li_json = [...$idaa_slct.post_obj.linked_li_json ?? {}]; // Initialize with existing linked_li_json or an empty array
+    let new_linked_li_json = $idaa_slct.post_obj.linked_li_json ?? []; // Initialize with existing linked_li_json or an empty array
     if (!$idaa_slct.post_obj.linked_li_json) {
         // $idaa_slct.post_obj.linked_li_json = hosted_file_obj_li;
         new_linked_li_json = hosted_file_obj_li;
     } else {
-        // $idaa_slct.post_obj.linked_li_json.push(...hosted_file_obj_li);
+        $idaa_slct.post_obj.linked_li_json.push(...hosted_file_obj_li);
         new_linked_li_json = [...new_linked_li_json];
+        // new_linked_li_json.push(...hosted_file_obj_li);
+        // new_linked_li_json = [...new_linked_li_json];
     }
 
     prom_api__post_obj = posts_func.update_ae_obj__post({
@@ -370,6 +373,7 @@ $effect(() => {
 $effect(() => {
     if (upload_complete && hosted_file_id_li?.length && hosted_file_obj_li?.length) {
         handle_hosted_files_uploaded(hosted_file_id_li, hosted_file_obj_li);
+        upload_complete = false; // Reset the upload complete flag
     }
 });
 </script>