diff --git a/middlewares/authRequired.ts b/middlewares/authRequired.ts
index 52bb06c04..a6b2d4147 100644
--- a/middlewares/authRequired.ts
+++ b/middlewares/authRequired.ts
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ export const middleware = auth(async (request) => {
         })
         if (mfaToken?.exp) {
           return false
+        } else {
+          return true
         }
       } catch (e) {
         console.log("JWT decode failed", e)