diff --git a/api-customer/src/controllers/message_controller.py b/api-customer/src/controllers/message_controller.py
index 12d2ecfe..446233d5 100644
--- a/api-customer/src/controllers/message_controller.py
+++ b/api-customer/src/controllers/message_controller.py
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ class MessageController:
                 timestamp = req["timestamp"]
                 payload = json.dumps({"content": content, "timestamp": timestamp})
                 print(payload)
+
+                api.default_headers["Authorization"] = f"Bearer {self._auth_data.get_token()}"
                 message_api = MessageApi(api)
 
                 new_message = MessagePostRequestDto(