diff --git a/common/js/types.d.ts b/common/js/types.d.ts
index 9bac879ce..9c3c1286f 100644
--- a/common/js/types.d.ts
+++ b/common/js/types.d.ts
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ export interface PublicUserDocument extends MongoDBDocument {
     customBanner: boolean;
     clan: string | null;
     badges: UserBadges[];
-    authLevel: "banned" | null | "mod" | "admin";
+    authLevel: "banned" | "user" | "mod" | "admin";
 }
 export interface UGSRatingsLookup {
     "iidx:SP": "BPI" | "ktRating" | "ktLampRating";
diff --git a/common/src/types.ts b/common/src/types.ts
index 3fdaf6220..19be54d97 100644
--- a/common/src/types.ts
+++ b/common/src/types.ts
@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ export interface PublicUserDocument extends MongoDBDocument {
 	customBanner: boolean;
 	clan: string | null; // todo
 	badges: UserBadges[];
-	authLevel: "banned" | null | "mod" | "admin"
+	authLevel: "banned" | "user" | "mod" | "admin"
 }
 
 export interface UGSRatingsLookup {