diff --git a/src/auth/graphql/resolvers/me.ts b/src/auth/graphql/resolvers/me.ts
index dcde5b51d8..391a09b773 100644
--- a/src/auth/graphql/resolvers/me.ts
+++ b/src/auth/graphql/resolvers/me.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,14 @@
-async function me(_, __, context) {
-  return this.operations.collections.auth.me({ req: context.req });
+function me(collectionSlug: string): any {
+  async function resolver(_, __, context) {
+    return this.operations.collections.auth.me({
+      req: context.req,
+      collectionSlug,
+    });
+  }
+
+  const meResolver = resolver.bind(this);
+
+  return meResolver;
 }
 
 export default me;
diff --git a/src/auth/operations/me.ts b/src/auth/operations/me.ts
index 0a7876504d..3ec37c8ad1 100644
--- a/src/auth/operations/me.ts
+++ b/src/auth/operations/me.ts
@@ -11,17 +11,20 @@ export type Result = {
 }
 
 export type Arguments = {
-  req: PayloadRequest
+  req: PayloadRequest,
+  collectionSlug: string
 }
 
-async function me({ req }: Arguments): Promise<Result> {
+async function me({
+  req,
+  collectionSlug,
+}: Arguments): Promise<Result> {
   const extractJWT = getExtractJWT(this.config);
 
   if (req.user) {
-    const requestedSlug = req.route.path.split('/').filter((r) => r !== '')[0];
     const user = { ...req.user };
 
-    if (user.collection !== requestedSlug) {
+    if (user.collection !== collectionSlug) {
       return {
         user: null,
       };
diff --git a/src/auth/requestHandlers/me.ts b/src/auth/requestHandlers/me.ts
index bda1f02b5c..936882d720 100644
--- a/src/auth/requestHandlers/me.ts
+++ b/src/auth/requestHandlers/me.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,11 @@ import { PayloadRequest } from '../../express/types';
 
 export default async function me(req: PayloadRequest, res: Response, next: NextFunction): Promise<any> {
   try {
-    const response = await this.operations.collections.auth.me({ req });
+    const collectionSlug = req.route.path.split('/').filter((r) => r !== '')[0];
+    const response = await this.operations.collections.auth.me({
+      req,
+      collectionSlug,
+    });
     return res.status(200).json(response);
   } catch (err) {
     return next(err);
diff --git a/src/collections/graphql/init.ts b/src/collections/graphql/init.ts
index 902c73f646..5b4411c9dc 100644
--- a/src/collections/graphql/init.ts
+++ b/src/collections/graphql/init.ts
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ function registerCollections(): void {
             },
           },
         }),
-        resolve: me,
+        resolve: me(slug),
       };
 
       if (collection.config.auth.maxLoginAttempts > 0) {