1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/app/controllers/concerns/sessionless_authentication.rb b/app/controllers/concerns/sessionless_authentication.rb
index a9ef33bf3b9..36ba3d686af 100644
--- a/app/controllers/concerns/sessionless_authentication.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/concerns/sessionless_authentication.rb
@@ -7,11 +7,15 @@
 module SessionlessAuthentication
   # This filter handles personal access tokens, atom requests with rss tokens, and static object tokens
   def authenticate_sessionless_user!(request_format)
-    user = Gitlab::Auth::RequestAuthenticator.new(request).find_sessionless_user(request_format)
+    user = request_authenticator.find_sessionless_user(request_format)
 
     sessionless_sign_in(user) if user
   end
 
+  def request_authenticator
+    @request_authenticator ||= Gitlab::Auth::RequestAuthenticator.new(request)
+  end
+
   def sessionless_user?
     current_user && !session.key?('warden.user.user.key')
   end