diff --git a/src/pages/[platform]/build-a-backend/server-side-rendering/index.mdx b/src/pages/[platform]/build-a-backend/server-side-rendering/index.mdx
index 80344c3b26f..67a7dc9cca8 100644
--- a/src/pages/[platform]/build-a-backend/server-side-rendering/index.mdx
+++ b/src/pages/[platform]/build-a-backend/server-side-rendering/index.mdx
@@ -178,7 +178,10 @@ export async function middleware(request: NextRequest) {
     operation: async (contextSpec) => {
       try {
         const session = await fetchAuthSession(contextSpec);
-        return session.tokens !== undefined;
+        return (
+          session.tokens?.accessToken !== undefined &&
+          session.tokens?.idToken !== undefined
+        );
       } catch (error) {
         console.log(error);
         return false;
diff --git a/src/pages/gen1/[platform]/build-a-backend/server-side-rendering/nextjs/index.mdx b/src/pages/gen1/[platform]/build-a-backend/server-side-rendering/nextjs/index.mdx
index e51c9a30bc3..55b56b3c3f5 100644
--- a/src/pages/gen1/[platform]/build-a-backend/server-side-rendering/nextjs/index.mdx
+++ b/src/pages/gen1/[platform]/build-a-backend/server-side-rendering/nextjs/index.mdx
@@ -177,7 +177,10 @@ export async function middleware(request: NextRequest) {
     operation: async (contextSpec) => {
       try {
         const session = await fetchAuthSession(contextSpec);
-        return session.tokens !== undefined;
+        return (
+          session.tokens?.accessToken !== undefined &&
+          session.tokens?.idToken !== undefined
+        );
       } catch (error) {
         console.log(error);
         return false;