diff --git a/src/api/public/me/me.controller.ts b/src/api/public/me/me.controller.ts
index fd5bcff84..ae05cbaac 100644
--- a/src/api/public/me/me.controller.ts
+++ b/src/api/public/me/me.controller.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import {
   ApiUnauthorizedResponse,
 } from '@nestjs/swagger';
 
-import { TokenAuthGuard } from '../../../auth/token-auth.guard';
+import { TokenAuthGuard } from '../../../auth/token.strategy';
 import { NotInDBError } from '../../../errors/errors';
 import { HistoryEntryUpdateDto } from '../../../history/history-entry-update.dto';
 import { HistoryEntryDto } from '../../../history/history-entry.dto';
diff --git a/src/api/public/media/media.controller.ts b/src/api/public/media/media.controller.ts
index 0401be2a5..76fbafd9b 100644
--- a/src/api/public/media/media.controller.ts
+++ b/src/api/public/media/media.controller.ts
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ import {
   ApiUnauthorizedResponse,
 } from '@nestjs/swagger';
 
-import { TokenAuthGuard } from '../../../auth/token-auth.guard';
+import { TokenAuthGuard } from '../../../auth/token.strategy';
 import {
   ClientError,
   MediaBackendError,
diff --git a/src/api/public/monitoring/monitoring.controller.ts b/src/api/public/monitoring/monitoring.controller.ts
index 91a589dc0..030c10384 100644
--- a/src/api/public/monitoring/monitoring.controller.ts
+++ b/src/api/public/monitoring/monitoring.controller.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import {
   ApiUnauthorizedResponse,
 } from '@nestjs/swagger';
 
-import { TokenAuthGuard } from '../../../auth/token-auth.guard';
+import { TokenAuthGuard } from '../../../auth/token.strategy';
 import { MonitoringService } from '../../../monitoring/monitoring.service';
 import { ServerStatusDto } from '../../../monitoring/server-status.dto';
 import {
diff --git a/src/api/public/notes/notes.controller.ts b/src/api/public/notes/notes.controller.ts
index 97691b8d2..81c719b5d 100644
--- a/src/api/public/notes/notes.controller.ts
+++ b/src/api/public/notes/notes.controller.ts
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ import {
   ApiUnauthorizedResponse,
 } from '@nestjs/swagger';
 
-import { TokenAuthGuard } from '../../../auth/token-auth.guard';
+import { TokenAuthGuard } from '../../../auth/token.strategy';
 import {
   AlreadyInDBError,
   ForbiddenIdError,
diff --git a/src/auth/token-auth.guard.ts b/src/auth/token-auth.guard.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index ad919a6d9..000000000
--- a/src/auth/token-auth.guard.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 The HedgeDoc developers (see AUTHORS file)
- *
- * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only
- */
-import { Injectable } from '@nestjs/common';
-import { AuthGuard } from '@nestjs/passport';
-
-@Injectable()
-export class TokenAuthGuard extends AuthGuard('token') {}
diff --git a/src/auth/token.strategy.ts b/src/auth/token.strategy.ts
index 65c952ac5..1a6010eab 100644
--- a/src/auth/token.strategy.ts
+++ b/src/auth/token.strategy.ts
@@ -4,13 +4,16 @@
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only
  */
 import { Injectable, UnauthorizedException } from '@nestjs/common';
-import { PassportStrategy } from '@nestjs/passport';
+import { AuthGuard, PassportStrategy } from '@nestjs/passport';
 import { Strategy } from 'passport-http-bearer';
 
 import { NotInDBError, TokenNotValidError } from '../errors/errors';
 import { User } from '../users/user.entity';
 import { AuthService } from './auth.service';
 
+@Injectable()
+export class TokenAuthGuard extends AuthGuard('token') {}
+
 @Injectable()
 export class TokenStrategy extends PassportStrategy(Strategy, 'token') {
   constructor(private authService: AuthService) {
diff --git a/test/public-api/me.e2e-spec.ts b/test/public-api/me.e2e-spec.ts
index 18b3a1a28..1c89b2b3b 100644
--- a/test/public-api/me.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/test/public-api/me.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import request from 'supertest';
 import { PublicApiModule } from '../../src/api/public/public-api.module';
 import { AuthModule } from '../../src/auth/auth.module';
 import { MockAuthGuard } from '../../src/auth/mock-auth.guard';
-import { TokenAuthGuard } from '../../src/auth/token-auth.guard';
+import { TokenAuthGuard } from '../../src/auth/token.strategy';
 import appConfigMock from '../../src/config/mock/app.config.mock';
 import mediaConfigMock from '../../src/config/mock/media.config.mock';
 import { GroupsModule } from '../../src/groups/groups.module';
diff --git a/test/public-api/media.e2e-spec.ts b/test/public-api/media.e2e-spec.ts
index ec21f6ead..464255543 100644
--- a/test/public-api/media.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/test/public-api/media.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import request from 'supertest';
 import { PublicApiModule } from '../../src/api/public/public-api.module';
 import { AuthModule } from '../../src/auth/auth.module';
 import { MockAuthGuard } from '../../src/auth/mock-auth.guard';
-import { TokenAuthGuard } from '../../src/auth/token-auth.guard';
+import { TokenAuthGuard } from '../../src/auth/token.strategy';
 import appConfigMock from '../../src/config/mock/app.config.mock';
 import mediaConfigMock from '../../src/config/mock/media.config.mock';
 import { GroupsModule } from '../../src/groups/groups.module';
diff --git a/test/public-api/notes.e2e-spec.ts b/test/public-api/notes.e2e-spec.ts
index f72b0d258..531a527a5 100644
--- a/test/public-api/notes.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/test/public-api/notes.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import request from 'supertest';
 import { PublicApiModule } from '../../src/api/public/public-api.module';
 import { AuthModule } from '../../src/auth/auth.module';
 import { MockAuthGuard } from '../../src/auth/mock-auth.guard';
-import { TokenAuthGuard } from '../../src/auth/token-auth.guard';
+import { TokenAuthGuard } from '../../src/auth/token.strategy';
 import appConfigMock from '../../src/config/mock/app.config.mock';
 import mediaConfigMock from '../../src/config/mock/media.config.mock';
 import { NotInDBError } from '../../src/errors/errors';