diff --git a/app/api/repp/api.rb b/app/api/repp/api.rb
index 36ab736dd..af83d235d 100644
--- a/app/api/repp/api.rb
+++ b/app/api/repp/api.rb
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ module Repp
         webclient_cert_name = ENV['webclient_cert_common_name'] || 'webclient'
         error! "Webclient #{message} #{webclient_cert_name}", 401 if webclient_cert_name != request_name
       else
-        unless @api_user.api_pki_ok?(request.env['HTTP_SSL_CLIENT_CERT'], request.env['HTTP_SSL_CLIENT_S_DN_CN'])
+        unless @current_user.api_pki_ok?(request.env['HTTP_SSL_CLIENT_CERT'], request.env['HTTP_SSL_CLIENT_S_DN_CN'])
           error! "#{message} #{@current_user.username}", 401
         end
       end