diff --git a/ahserver/auth_api.py b/ahserver/auth_api.py
index 3c940c3..dfddc47 100755
--- a/ahserver/auth_api.py
+++ b/ahserver/auth_api.py
@@ -151,7 +151,8 @@ class AuthAPI:
 		info(f'checkAuth() called ... {request.path=}')
 		t1 = time.time()
 		path = request.path
-		user = await auth.get_auth(request)
+		info = await get_session_userinfo(request)
+		user = info.userid
 		is_ok = await self.checkUserPermission(user, path)
 		t2 = time.time()
 		ip = get_client_ip(None, request)