diff --git a/error_log_api/index.js b/error_log_api/index.js
index b27b49e..7dda828 100644
--- a/error_log_api/index.js
+++ b/error_log_api/index.js
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ function verifyAdmin(req, res, next) {
 
   try {
     const payload = jwt.verify(auth.slice(7), JWT_SECRET);
-    if (!payload?.user.isAdmin) {
+    if (!payload?.isAdmin) {
       return res.status(403).json({ error: toFriendlyError(403) });
     }