diff --git a/docs/pages/tutorials/github-oauth/nuxt.md b/docs/pages/tutorials/github-oauth/nuxt.md
index 684c7e532..937b2bce5 100644
--- a/docs/pages/tutorials/github-oauth/nuxt.md
+++ b/docs/pages/tutorials/github-oauth/nuxt.md
@@ -223,7 +223,10 @@ Then, create a global middleware in `middleware/auth.global.ts` to populate it.
 // middleware/auth.global.ts
 export default defineNuxtRouteMiddleware(async () => {
 	const user = useUser();
-	user.value = await $fetch("/api/user");
+	const { data } = await useFetch("/api/user");
+	if (data.value) {
+		user.value = data.value;
+	}
 });
 ```
 
diff --git a/docs/pages/tutorials/username-and-password/nuxt.md b/docs/pages/tutorials/username-and-password/nuxt.md
index 4d2adcf52..b7b4436ef 100644
--- a/docs/pages/tutorials/username-and-password/nuxt.md
+++ b/docs/pages/tutorials/username-and-password/nuxt.md
@@ -279,7 +279,10 @@ Then, create a global middleware in `middleware/auth.global.ts` to populate it.
 // middleware/auth.global.ts
 export default defineNuxtRouteMiddleware(async () => {
 	const user = useUser();
-	user.value = await $fetch("/api/user");
+	const { data } = await useFetch("/api/user");
+	if (data.value) {
+		user.value = data.value;
+	}
 });
 ```