From 3f7debd224e6ade227f8314a9e1818cbca308352 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kamil Troczewski <kamiltroczewski@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2025 02:37:41 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] docs: add Content-Type header for JWT authentication (#12513)

### What?
Fix docs fragment about JWT strategy authentication

### Why?
The example in docs doesn't work out of the box
<img width="535" alt="image"
src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/ae62b89e-25bd-4d50-b64f-f0edb4f40ca7"
/>

Solution is to set `Content-Type: application/json`
<img width="819" alt="image"
src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/4e645576-071d-436d-a5e2-eaa9e218f855"
/>
---
 docs/authentication/jwt.mdx | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/authentication/jwt.mdx b/docs/authentication/jwt.mdx
index 45fed80747..5171aeed99 100644
--- a/docs/authentication/jwt.mdx
+++ b/docs/authentication/jwt.mdx
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ Example:
 ```ts
 const user = await fetch('http://localhost:3000/api/users/login', {
   method: 'POST',
+  headers: {
+    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+  },
   body: JSON.stringify({
     email: 'dev@payloadcms.com',
     password: 'password',