diff --git a/server/AyaNova/Startup.cs b/server/AyaNova/Startup.cs
index 41d22374..91b43ade 100644
--- a/server/AyaNova/Startup.cs
+++ b/server/AyaNova/Startup.cs
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ namespace AyaNova
                     {
                         if (s.ToLowerInvariant().Contains("bearer"))
                         {
-                            JWT = s;
+                            JWT = s.Split(' ')[1];
                             break;
                         }
                     }