diff --git a/frontend/api/middleware/auth.js b/frontend/api/middleware/auth.js
index b673a3c3ff0437267262488f0181e1e4569bf29f..934c277061f29e72fc01798e9bdd247c7f7ad07d 100644
--- a/frontend/api/middleware/auth.js
+++ b/frontend/api/middleware/auth.js
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ const authenticateWithToken = function (req, res, next) {
     // Save our validated userinfo in the request object
     // for use in other express.js middleware functions
     req.user = {
-      id: userinfo.sid,
+      sid: userinfo.sid,
       roles: userinfo[nuxtConfig.auth.scopeKey]
     }
     if ( userinfo.hasOwnProperty('preferred_username')){