diff --git a/discovery-provider/src/utils/auth_middleware.py b/discovery-provider/src/utils/auth_middleware.py
index 3146ec78795..6b16463aad0 100644
--- a/discovery-provider/src/utils/auth_middleware.py
+++ b/discovery-provider/src/utils/auth_middleware.py
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 import functools
+import logging
 
 from eth_account.messages import encode_defunct
 from flask.globals import request
 from src.models.models import User
 from src.utils import db_session, web3_provider
 
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
 MESSAGE_HEADER = "Encoded-Data-Message"
 SIGNATURE_HEADER = "Encoded-Data-Signature"
 
@@ -50,10 +53,16 @@ def inner_wrap(*args, **kwargs):
                             User.wallet == wallet.lower(),
                             User.is_current == True,
                         )
+                        # In the case that multiple wallets match (not enforced on the data layer),
+                        # pick the user id that is lowest (created first).
+                        .order_by(User.user_id.asc())
                         .first()
                     )
                     if user:
                         authed_user_id = user.user_id
+                        logger.info(
+                            f"auth_middleware.py | authed_user_id: {authed_user_id}"
+                        )
             return func(*args, **kwargs, authed_user_id=authed_user_id)
 
         return inner_wrap