diff --git a/apps/api/src/middlewares/require_auth.rs b/apps/api/src/middlewares/require_auth.rs
index b504210..5cf3a6f 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/middlewares/require_auth.rs
+++ b/apps/api/src/middlewares/require_auth.rs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ use axum::{
     response::Response,
 };
 use axum_extra::extract::cookie::CookieJar;
+use tracing::debug;
 use uuid::Uuid;
 
 use crate::{
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ pub async fn require_auth(
     let token = if let Some(cookie) = cookies.get(JWT_COOKIE_NAME) {
         cookie.value().to_string()
     } else {
+        debug!("No JWT cookie found. cookies: {:?}", cookies);
         return handle_unauthenticated().await;
     };
 
diff --git a/apps/api/src/routes/api/auth/login.rs b/apps/api/src/routes/api/auth/login.rs
index 06f16c4..cab7cd5 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/routes/api/auth/login.rs
+++ b/apps/api/src/routes/api/auth/login.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,10 @@ use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use serde_json::{Value, from_value};
 use tracing::{error, warn};
 
-use crate::routes::{AppState, api::openapi::tag::AUTH_TAG};
+use crate::{
+    helpers::constants::JWT_COOKIE_NAME,
+    routes::{AppState, api::openapi::tag::AUTH_TAG},
+};
 
 /// Login request payload
 #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, utoipa::ToSchema)]
@@ -81,7 +84,8 @@ pub async fn login(State(state): State<Arc<AppState>>, Json(payload): Json<Value
         .header(
             SET_COOKIE,
             format!(
-                "token={}; HttpOnly; Path=/; Max-Age={}; SameSite=Strict;",
+                "{}={}; HttpOnly; Path=/; Max-Age={}; SameSite=Strict;",
+                JWT_COOKIE_NAME,
                 jwt,
                 claims.exp - claims.iat
             ),