diff --git a/src/mcp/client/auth/oauth2.py b/src/mcp/client/auth/oauth2.py
index 72309f5775..e2e8c04038 100644
--- a/src/mcp/client/auth/oauth2.py
+++ b/src/mcp/client/auth/oauth2.py
@@ -151,7 +151,10 @@ def get_resource_url(self) -> str:
 
         # If PRM provides a resource that's a valid parent, use it
         if self.protected_resource_metadata and self.protected_resource_metadata.resource:
-            prm_resource = str(self.protected_resource_metadata.resource)
+            # Pydantic v2 AnyHttpUrl normalizes bare-domain URLs by appending a trailing
+            # slash (e.g. "https://example.com" -> "https://example.com/"). OAuth
+            # providers may treat that as a distinct audience, so strip it.
+            prm_resource = str(self.protected_resource_metadata.resource).rstrip("/")
             if check_resource_allowed(requested_resource=resource, configured_resource=prm_resource):
                 resource = prm_resource
 
@@ -442,10 +445,6 @@ async def _refresh_token(self) -> httpx.Request:
             "client_id": self.context.client_info.client_id,
         }
 
-        # Only include resource param if conditions are met
-        if self.context.should_include_resource_param(self.context.protocol_version):
-            refresh_data["resource"] = self.context.get_resource_url()  # RFC 8707
-
         # Prepare authentication based on preferred method
         headers = {"Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"}
         refresh_data, headers = self.context.prepare_token_auth(refresh_data, headers)
diff --git a/tests/client/test_auth.py b/tests/client/test_auth.py
index bb0bce4c92..56ae73fd5b 100644
--- a/tests/client/test_auth.py
+++ b/tests/client/test_auth.py
@@ -259,6 +259,24 @@ def test_clear_tokens(self, oauth_provider: OAuthClientProvider, valid_tokens: O
         assert context.current_tokens is None
         assert context.token_expiry_time is None
 
+    def test_get_resource_url_strips_trailing_slash_from_bare_domain_prm(
+        self, client_metadata: OAuthClientMetadata, mock_storage: MockTokenStorage
+    ) -> None:
+        """get_resource_url strips Pydantic AnyHttpUrl trailing slash for bare-domain PRM."""
+        provider = OAuthClientProvider(
+            server_url="https://api.example.com/v1/mcp",
+            client_metadata=client_metadata,
+            storage=mock_storage,
+        )
+        provider._initialized = True
+
+        provider.context.protected_resource_metadata = ProtectedResourceMetadata(
+            resource=AnyHttpUrl("https://api.example.com"),
+            authorization_servers=[AnyHttpUrl("https://auth.example.com")],
+        )
+
+        assert provider.context.get_resource_url() == snapshot("https://api.example.com")
+
 
 class TestOAuthFlow:
     """Test OAuth flow methods."""
@@ -744,8 +762,10 @@ class TestProtectedResourceMetadata:
     """Test protected resource handling."""
 
     @pytest.mark.anyio
-    async def test_resource_param_included_with_recent_protocol_version(self, oauth_provider: OAuthClientProvider):
-        """Test resource parameter is included for protocol version >= 2025-06-18."""
+    async def test_resource_param_included_in_auth_code_exchange_but_not_refresh_with_recent_protocol_version(
+        self, oauth_provider: OAuthClientProvider
+    ):
+        """Resource parameter is included for auth code exchange, not refresh."""
         # Set protocol version to 2025-06-18
         oauth_provider.context.protocol_version = "2025-06-18"
         oauth_provider.context.client_info = OAuthClientInformationFull(
@@ -770,7 +790,7 @@ async def test_resource_param_included_with_recent_protocol_version(self, oauth_
         )
         refresh_request = await oauth_provider._refresh_token()
         refresh_content = refresh_request.content.decode()
-        assert "resource=" in refresh_content
+        assert "resource=" not in refresh_content
 
     @pytest.mark.anyio
     async def test_resource_param_excluded_with_old_protocol_version(self, oauth_provider: OAuthClientProvider):