diff --git a/middleware.ts b/middleware.ts
index 354a970..58dccec 100644
--- a/middleware.ts
+++ b/middleware.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import {
     isAuthenticatedNextjs,
     nextjsMiddlewareRedirect,
 } from "@convex-dev/auth/nextjs/server";
+import { NextResponse } from "next/server";
 
 const isSignInPage = createRouteMatcher(["/auth"]);
 const isProtectedPage = createRouteMatcher([
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ export default convexAuthNextjsMiddleware(async (request) => {
     if (isProtectedPage(request) && !(await isAuthenticatedNextjs())) {
         const nextUrl = new URL("/auth", request.url);
         nextUrl.searchParams.set("next", request.nextUrl.pathname + request.nextUrl.search);
-        return nextjsMiddlewareRedirect(request, nextUrl.toString());
+        return NextResponse.redirect(nextUrl);
     }
 });