diff --git a/app/scripts/models/file-model.js b/app/scripts/models/file-model.js
index 18e80fc1..76ebe954 100644
--- a/app/scripts/models/file-model.js
+++ b/app/scripts/models/file-model.js
@@ -522,10 +522,11 @@ class FileModel extends Model {
     }
 
     generateAndSetKeyFile() {
-        const keyFile = kdbxweb.Credentials.createRandomKeyFile();
-        const keyFileName = 'Generated';
-        this.setKeyFile(keyFile, keyFileName);
-        return keyFile;
+        return kdbxweb.Credentials.createRandomKeyFile().then((keyFile) => {
+            const keyFileName = 'Generated';
+            this.setKeyFile(keyFile, keyFileName);
+            return keyFile;
+        });
     }
 
     resetKeyFile() {
diff --git a/app/scripts/views/settings/settings-file-view.js b/app/scripts/views/settings/settings-file-view.js
index d0ab0f1f..d34e93af 100644
--- a/app/scripts/views/settings/settings-file-view.js
+++ b/app/scripts/views/settings/settings-file-view.js
@@ -434,10 +434,11 @@ class SettingsFileView extends View {
     }
 
     generateKeyFile() {
-        const keyFile = this.model.generateAndSetKeyFile();
-        const blob = new Blob([keyFile], { type: 'application/octet-stream' });
-        FileSaver.saveAs(blob, this.model.name + '.key');
-        this.renderKeyFileSelect();
+        this.model.generateAndSetKeyFile().then((keyFile) => {
+            const blob = new Blob([keyFile], { type: 'application/octet-stream' });
+            FileSaver.saveAs(blob, this.model.name + '.key');
+            this.renderKeyFileSelect();
+        });
     }
 
     clearKeyFile() {
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index f6ed9d40..1579f1e7 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -9783,9 +9783,9 @@
       }
     },
     "kdbxweb": {
-      "version": "1.11.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/kdbxweb/-/kdbxweb-1.11.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-8jhyAU+X8Kk9zsQobwMwx6wFI6XJyMrWuPWq+PcWaYwBW3l9ruN91FbRWbLSQvKku3IRLgpMgCIqiWBS/tQjCQ==",
+      "version": "1.13.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/kdbxweb/-/kdbxweb-1.13.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-WDTZH63zYP4zdS/kCigyIeX0kEboRgR7wuToaLBHVchTKeNOisi3d2rdpJRQaCzcAAzoqOR8nZon2wpW8DH1+w==",
       "requires": {
         "pako": "github:keeweb/pako#653c0b00d8941c89d09ed4546d2179001ec44efc",
         "text-encoding": "github:keeweb/text-encoding#4dfb7cb0954c222852092f8b06ae4f6b4f60bfbb",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f9470597..661ea233 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
         "jquery": "3.5.1",
         "json-loader": "^0.5.7",
         "jsqrcode": "github:antelle/jsqrcode#0.1.3",
-        "kdbxweb": "^1.11.0",
+        "kdbxweb": "^1.13.0",
         "load-grunt-tasks": "5.1.0",
         "lodash": "^4.17.20",
         "marked": "^1.2.5",
diff --git a/release-notes.md b/release-notes.md
index 7bf48efd..5e4ef126 100644
--- a/release-notes.md
+++ b/release-notes.md
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 Release notes
 -------------
 ##### v1.16.2 (2020-12-??)
+`+` possibility to use V2 keyfiles (.keyx)  
 `-` fixed a missing icon in the local file question box  
 `-` minor license screen fixes