createToken erroring on new user ID?

 const userId = ID.unique();
      console.log("Creating user with ID:", userId);
      const user = await this.users.createToken(userId);
      console.log("User created successfully:", user);

Creating user with ID: 6644fbfd003a3e4bf111
Error creating user: AppwriteException [Error]: User with the requested ID could not be found.
    at Client.call (/home/zach/GitHub/rev3almarketplace/webserver/node_modules/node-appwrite/lib/client.js:206:15)
    at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:95:5)
    at async Users.createToken (/home/zach/GitHub/rev3almarketplace/webserver/node_modules/node-appwrite/lib/services/users.js:1395:16)
    at async UserApi.createUserByWallet (/home/zach/GitHub/rev3almarketplace/webserver/src/server/actions/userApi.ts:176:20)
    at async Module.POST (/home/zach/GitHub/rev3almarketplace/webserver/src/pages/api/auth/connect.json.ts:29:29)
    at async renderEndpoint (file:///home/zach/GitHub/rev3almarketplace/webserver/node_modules/astro/dist/runtime/server/endpoint.js:34:20)
    at async callMiddleware (file:///home/zach/GitHub/rev3almarketplace/webserver/node_modules/astro/dist/core/middleware/callMiddleware.js:21:10)
    at async RenderContext.render (file:///home/zach/GitHub/rev3almarketplace/webserver/node_modules/astro/dist/core/render-context.js:148:22)
    at async handleRoute (file:///home/zach/GitHub/rev3almarketplace/webserver/node_modules/astro/dist/vite-plugin-astro-server/route.js:209:18)
    at async run (file:///home/zach/GitHub/rev3almarketplace/webserver/node_modules/astro/dist/vite-plugin-astro-server/request.js:40:14)
    at async runWithErrorHandling (file:///home/zach/GitHub/rev3almarketplace/webserver/node_modules/astro/dist/vite-plugin-astro-server/controller.js:64:5)
    at async handleRequest (file:///home/zach/GitHub/rev3almarketplace/webserver/node_modules/astro/dist/vite-plugin-astro-server/request.js:34:3) {
  code: 404,
  type: 'user_not_found',
  response: {
    message: 'User with the requested ID could not be found.',
    code: 404,
    type: 'user_not_found',
    version: '0.13.24'
  }
}