diff --git a/app/static/app/js/components/ProjectListItem.jsx b/app/static/app/js/components/ProjectListItem.jsx
index e97ffb5c..aac9e2eb 100644
--- a/app/static/app/js/components/ProjectListItem.jsx
+++ b/app/static/app/js/components/ProjectListItem.jsx
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ class ProjectListItem extends React.Component {
           url : `/api/projects/${this.state.data.id}/tasks/`,
           parallelUploads: 2147483647,
           uploadMultiple: true,
-          acceptedFiles: "image/*, .txt",
+          acceptedFiles: "image/*,text/*",
           autoProcessQueue: false,
           createImageThumbnails: false,
           clickable: this.uploadButton,
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index b81604fc..acb7f584 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ django-appconf==1.0.2
 django-codemirror2==0.2
 django-colorfield==0.1.14
 django-compressor==2.2
-django-cors-headers==2.0.2
+django-cors-headers==2.2.0
 django-filter==1.1.0
 django-guardian==1.4.9
 django-imagekit==4.0.1
diff --git a/webodm/settings.py b/webodm/settings.py
index 7adfbe7f..e81d0110 100644
--- a/webodm/settings.py
+++ b/webodm/settings.py
@@ -246,6 +246,7 @@ LOGIN_URL = '/login/'
 
 # CORS (very relaxed settings, users might want to change this in production)
 CORS_ORIGIN_ALLOW_ALL = True
+CORS_ALLOW_CREDENTIALS = True
 
 # File uploads
 MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'app', 'media')