diff --git a/src/api/ruma_wrapper/auth.rs b/src/api/ruma_wrapper/auth.rs
index 282248c1..43737d20 100644
--- a/src/api/ruma_wrapper/auth.rs
+++ b/src/api/ruma_wrapper/auth.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use axum::RequestPartsExt;
 use axum_extra::{headers::Authorization, typed_header::TypedHeaderRejectionReason, TypedHeader};
 use http::uri::PathAndQuery;
 use ruma::{
-	api::{client::error::ErrorKind, AuthScheme, IncomingRequest},
+	api::{client::error::ErrorKind, AuthScheme},
 	CanonicalJsonValue, OwnedDeviceId, OwnedServerName, OwnedUserId, UserId,
 };
 use tracing::warn;
@@ -26,11 +26,7 @@ pub(super) struct Auth {
 	pub(super) appservice_info: Option<RegistrationInfo>,
 }
 
-pub(super) async fn auth<T>(request: &mut Request) -> Result<Auth>
-where
-	T: IncomingRequest,
-{
-	let metadata = T::METADATA;
+pub(super) async fn auth(request: &mut Request, metadata: &ruma::api::Metadata) -> Result<Auth> {
 	let token = match &request.auth {
 		Some(TypedHeader(Authorization(bearer))) => Some(bearer.token()),
 		None => request.query.access_token.as_deref(),
diff --git a/src/api/ruma_wrapper/request.rs b/src/api/ruma_wrapper/request.rs
index 4a60bbd2..b74fbd3e 100644
--- a/src/api/ruma_wrapper/request.rs
+++ b/src/api/ruma_wrapper/request.rs
@@ -45,8 +45,9 @@ where
 	type Rejection = Error;
 
 	async fn from_request(request: hyper::Request<axum::body::Body>, _state: &S) -> Result<Self, Self::Rejection> {
+		let meta = T::METADATA;
 		let mut request: Request = extract(request).await?;
-		let auth: Auth = auth::auth::<T>(&mut request).await?;
+		let auth: Auth = auth::auth(&mut request, &meta).await?;
 		let body = make_body::<T>(&mut request, &auth)?;
 		Ok(Ruma {
 			body,