diff --git a/src/web/src/hooks/useDatasets.ts b/src/web/src/hooks/useDatasets.ts
index bd361e87..19d124eb 100644
--- a/src/web/src/hooks/useDatasets.ts
+++ b/src/web/src/hooks/useDatasets.ts
@@ -367,6 +367,7 @@ export interface CreateDatasetInput {
   languages?: string[];
   num_examples?: number;
   license_use?: string;
+  connection?: string;
 }
 
 export function useCreateDataset() {
@@ -387,6 +388,7 @@ export function useCreateDataset() {
           languages: input.languages ?? null,
           num_examples: input.num_examples ?? null,
           license_use: input.license_use ?? null,
+          connection: input.connection ?? null,
         }),
       });
       if (!res.ok) {
diff --git a/src/web/src/pages/Datasets.tsx b/src/web/src/pages/Datasets.tsx
index 13abf98b..3e8458ff 100644
--- a/src/web/src/pages/Datasets.tsx
+++ b/src/web/src/pages/Datasets.tsx
@@ -20,6 +20,14 @@ interface Org {
   name: string;
 }
 
+interface ConnOption {
+  id: string;
+  name: string;
+  purpose: string;
+  bucket: string;
+  is_default: boolean;
+}
+
 function clipsOf(d: Dataset): number | null {
   const c = d.metadata?.["clips"];
   if (typeof c === "number") return c;
@@ -254,12 +262,27 @@ function NewDatasetModal({ orgs, onClose }: { orgs: Org[]; onClose: () => void }
   const [sourceUri, setSourceUri] = useState("");
   const [description, setDescription] = useState("");
   const [numExamples, setNumExamples] = useState("");
+  const [conns, setConns] = useState<ConnOption[]>([]);
+  const [connection, setConnection] = useState("");
   const [err, setErr] = useState<string | null>(null);
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!orgId && orgs[0]) setOrgId(orgs[0].id);
   }, [orgs, orgId]);
 
+  // Load the org's storage connections so the user can bind the dataset to one.
+  useEffect(() => {
+    setConns([]);
+    setConnection("");
+    if (!orgId) return;
+    let live = true;
+    apiFetch(`/organizations/${orgId}/storage-connections`)
+      .then((r) => (r.ok ? r.json() : []))
+      .then((d) => { if (live) setConns(Array.isArray(d) ? d : []); })
+      .catch(() => { if (live) setConns([]); });
+    return () => { live = false; };
+  }, [orgId]);
+
   const submit = async () => {
     setErr(null);
     if (!orgId || !name.trim()) {
@@ -278,6 +301,7 @@ function NewDatasetModal({ orgs, onClose }: { orgs: Org[]; onClose: () => void }
         tasks: tasks.split(",").map((t) => t.trim()).filter(Boolean),
         num_examples: numExamples.trim() && !Number.isNaN(Number(numExamples)) ? Number(numExamples) : undefined,
         license_use: licenseUse || undefined,
+        connection: connection || undefined,
       });
       onClose();
     } catch (e) {
@@ -345,8 +369,24 @@ function NewDatasetModal({ orgs, onClose }: { orgs: Org[]; onClose: () => void }
         <Field label="Tasks (comma-separated)">
           <input value={tasks} onChange={(e) => setTasks(e.target.value)} placeholder="translation, summarization" style={styles.input} />
         </Field>
+        <Field label="Storage connection (optional — managed upload target)">
+          <select value={connection} onChange={(e) => setConnection(e.target.value)} style={styles.input}>
+            <option value="">None (reference-only)</option>
+            {conns.map((c) => (
+              <option key={c.id} value={c.id}>
+                {c.name} · {c.purpose} · {c.bucket}{c.is_default ? " (default)" : ""}
+              </option>
+            ))}
+          </select>
+        </Field>
         <Field label="Source URI (reference-only)">
-          <input value={sourceUri} onChange={(e) => setSourceUri(e.target.value)} placeholder="s3://… or hf:org/name" style={styles.input} />
+          <input
+            value={sourceUri}
+            onChange={(e) => setSourceUri(e.target.value)}
+            placeholder={connection ? "set from connection" : "s3://… or hf:org/name"}
+            style={{ ...styles.input, ...(connection ? { opacity: 0.5 } : {}) }}
+            disabled={!!connection}
+          />
         </Field>
         <Field label="Rows (optional)">
           <input value={numExamples} onChange={(e) => setNumExamples(e.target.value)} placeholder="120000" style={styles.input} />