diff --git a/server/middleware/token.js b/server/middleware/token.js
index b5038df2..21e3b5ca 100644
--- a/server/middleware/token.js
+++ b/server/middleware/token.js
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ function token(options) {
     TokenModel.findForRequest(req, options, function(err, token) {
       req.accessToken = token || null;
       rewriteUserLiteral(req, currentUserLiteral);
-      var ctx = loopback.getCurrentContext();
+      var ctx = req.loopbackContext;
       if (ctx) ctx.set('accessToken', token);
       next(err);
     });