From 9184ebed25f0b72fd31ac69755c402dc947a098c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Arjun (OpenClaw)" <openclaw-agent@local>
Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2026 19:36:52 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix(frontend): satisfy Clerk auth() types in middleware

Avoid calling protect() on a Promise by awaiting auth() first.
---
 frontend/src/proxy.ts | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/frontend/src/proxy.ts b/frontend/src/proxy.ts
index 5fb6d13e..46600084 100644
--- a/frontend/src/proxy.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/proxy.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ const isPublicRoute = createRouteMatcher(["/sign-in(.*)"]);
 export default isClerkEnabled()
   ? clerkMiddleware(async (auth, req) => {
       if (isPublicRoute(req)) return NextResponse.next();
-      await auth().protect();
+      const session = await auth();
+      session.protect();
       return NextResponse.next();
     })
   : () => NextResponse.next();