diff --git a/api/controllers/web/__init__.py b/api/controllers/web/__init__.py
index 574e246bb0..56749a0e25 100644
--- a/api/controllers/web/__init__.py
+++ b/api/controllers/web/__init__.py
@@ -15,4 +15,17 @@ api.add_resource(FileApi, "/files/upload")
 api.add_resource(RemoteFileInfoApi, "/remote-files/<path:url>")
 api.add_resource(RemoteFileUploadApi, "/remote-files/upload")
 
-from . import app, audio, completion, conversation, feature, message, passport, saved_message, site, workflow, login, forgot_password
+from . import (
+    app,
+    audio,
+    completion,
+    conversation,
+    feature,
+    forgot_password,
+    login,
+    message,
+    passport,
+    saved_message,
+    site,
+    workflow,
+)
diff --git a/api/services/webapp_auth_service.py b/api/services/webapp_auth_service.py
index 2993bd91c3..87b791a333 100644
--- a/api/services/webapp_auth_service.py
+++ b/api/services/webapp_auth_service.py
@@ -24,8 +24,7 @@ class WebAppAuthService:
     @staticmethod
     def authenticate(email: str, password: str) -> Account:
         """authenticate account with email and password"""
-
-        account = Account.query.filter_by(email=email).first()
+        account = db.session.query(Account).filter_by(email=email).first()
         if not account:
             raise AccountNotFoundError()