diff --git a/src/libs/app.js b/src/libs/app.js
index ffe232b2c7faea6c6da83457ab06d5e5eff7ea43..5c97ad4ec7efaece546d03d2be1083afea7cb815 100644
--- a/src/libs/app.js
+++ b/src/libs/app.js
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ const jwt = require('jwt-simple');
 
 app.use(passport.initialize());
 
-require('./middlewares/passport');
+require('./middlewares/passport')(passport); // pass passport for configuration
 
 app.use(bodyParser.json());
 app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({ extended: false }));