diff --git a/apps/docs/content/guides/functions/auth.mdx b/apps/docs/content/guides/functions/auth.mdx
index 609f18a46de..06f768bc8d2 100644
--- a/apps/docs/content/guides/functions/auth.mdx
+++ b/apps/docs/content/guides/functions/auth.mdx
@@ -40,11 +40,11 @@ Deno.serve(async (req: Request) => {
   const supabaseClient = createClient(
     Deno.env.get('SUPABASE_URL') ?? '',
     Deno.env.get('SUPABASE_ANON_KEY') ?? '',
-    { global: { headers: { Authorization: req.headers.get('Authorization')! } } }
   )
 
   // Get the session or user object
-  const { data } = await supabaseClient.auth.getUser()
+  const token = authHeader.replace('Bearer ', '')
+  const { data } = await supabaseClient.auth.getUser(token)
   const user = data.user
 
   return new Response(JSON.stringify({ user }), {
diff --git a/examples/edge-functions/supabase/functions/select-from-table-with-auth-rls/index.ts b/examples/edge-functions/supabase/functions/select-from-table-with-auth-rls/index.ts
index 5654c97a95b..93fc185c480 100644
--- a/examples/edge-functions/supabase/functions/select-from-table-with-auth-rls/index.ts
+++ b/examples/edge-functions/supabase/functions/select-from-table-with-auth-rls/index.ts
@@ -28,10 +28,14 @@ Deno.serve(async (req: Request) => {
         },
       }
     )
+
+    // First get the token from the Authorization header
+    const token = req.headers.get('Authorization').replace('Bearer ', '')
+
     // Now we can get the session or user object
     const {
       data: { user },
-    } = await supabaseClient.auth.getUser()
+    } = await supabaseClient.auth.getUser(token)
 
     // And we can run queries in the context of our authenticated user
     const { data, error } = await supabaseClient.from('users').select('*')
diff --git a/examples/edge-functions/supabase/functions/upstash-redis-ratelimit/index.ts b/examples/edge-functions/supabase/functions/upstash-redis-ratelimit/index.ts
index cd266975080..9ecac3b9ff9 100644
--- a/examples/edge-functions/supabase/functions/upstash-redis-ratelimit/index.ts
+++ b/examples/edge-functions/supabase/functions/upstash-redis-ratelimit/index.ts
@@ -20,10 +20,14 @@ Deno.serve(async (req) => {
         },
       }
     )
+
+    // First get the token from the Authorization header
+    const token = req.headers.get('Authorization').replace('Bearer ', '')
+
     // Now we can get the session or user object
     const {
       data: { user },
-    } = await supabaseClient.auth.getUser()
+    } = await supabaseClient.auth.getUser(token)
     if (!user) throw new Error('no user')
     console.log(user.id)