diff --git a/src/routes/authentication.js b/src/routes/authentication.js
index 247d19777a..a0f420458d 100644
--- a/src/routes/authentication.js
+++ b/src/routes/authentication.js
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 		app.use(passport.session());
 
 		app.use(function(req, res, next) {
-			req.uid = req.user ? parseInt(req.user.uid) : 0;
+			req.uid = req.user ? parseInt(req.user.uid, 10) : 0;
 			next();
 		});