diff --git a/site/src/server.js b/site/src/server.js
index fb003961bc..c7cf93c3b5 100644
--- a/site/src/server.js
+++ b/site/src/server.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ const app = polka({
 });
 
 if (process.env.PGHOST) {
-	app.use(authenticate);
+	app.use(authenticate());
 }
 
 app.use(
@@ -34,4 +34,4 @@ app.use(
 	})
 );
 
-app.listen(PORT);
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+app.listen(PORT);