From 9fd1d0a2e23178c66af8d2af8ee1186ed1356f4f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: KernelDeimos <7225168+KernelDeimos@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2026 19:36:30 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Revert "fix(ai): additional auth guard (#2577)"

This reverts commit 676b6c31e13606879774d5b79ee35724b30bd7be.
---
 .../src/services/ai/chat/AIChatService.ts     | 21 +++----------------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/backend/src/services/ai/chat/AIChatService.ts b/src/backend/src/services/ai/chat/AIChatService.ts
index 9ab4b6220..d91959864 100644
--- a/src/backend/src/services/ai/chat/AIChatService.ts
+++ b/src/backend/src/services/ai/chat/AIChatService.ts
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
 import { createId as cuid2 } from '@paralleldrive/cuid2';
 import { PassThrough } from 'stream';
 import { APIError } from '../../../api/APIError.js';
-import { setRedisCacheValue } from '../../../clients/redis/cacheUpdate.js';
 import { redisClient } from '../../../clients/redis/redisSingleton.js';
+import { setRedisCacheValue } from '../../../clients/redis/cacheUpdate.js';
 import { ErrorService } from '../../../modules/core/ErrorService.js';
 import { Context } from '../../../util/context.js';
 import BaseService from '../../BaseService.js';
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ import { AsModeration } from '../moderation/AsModeration.js';
 import { normalize_tools_object } from '../utils/FunctionCalling.js';
 import { extract_text, normalize_messages, normalize_single_message } from '../utils/Messages.js';
 import Streaming from '../utils/Streaming.js';
-import { fallbackModelsKey } from './AIChatRedisCacheSpace.js';
 import { ClaudeProvider } from './providers/ClaudeProvider/ClaudeProvider.js';
 import { DeepSeekProvider } from './providers/DeepSeekProvider/DeepSeekProvider.js';
 import { FakeChatProvider } from './providers/FakeChatProvider.js';
@@ -48,6 +47,7 @@ import { OpenRouterProvider } from './providers/OpenRouterProvider/OpenRouterPro
 import { TogetherAIProvider } from './providers/TogetherAiProvider/TogetherAIProvider.js';
 import { IChatModel, IChatProvider, ICompleteArguments } from './providers/types.js';
 import { XAIProvider } from './providers/XAIProvider/XAIProvider.js';
+import { fallbackModelsKey } from './AIChatRedisCacheSpace.js';
 
 // Maximum number of fallback attempts when a model fails, including the first attempt
 const MAX_FALLBACKS = 3 + 1; // includes first attempt
@@ -343,22 +343,7 @@ export class AIChatService extends BaseService {
             parameters,
         } as Record<string, unknown>;
 
-        // If we reach here with a suspended user, block and log; this shouldn't happen
-        const user = actor.type.user ?? (actor as any).type?.authorizer?.type?.user ?? Context.get('user');
-        if ( ! user ) {
-            this.errors.report('this should not happen: no user in AIChatService', {
-                trace: true,
-            });
-            throw APIError.create('permission_denied');
-        }
-        const get_user = (this.services.get('get-user') as { get_user: (o: { id: number; force?: boolean }) => Promise<{ suspended?: boolean } | null> }).get_user;
-        const nocache_user = await get_user({ id: user.id, force: true });
-        if ( nocache_user?.suspended ) {
-            this.errors.report('this should not happen: reached AIChatService with suspended user', {
-                trace: true,
-            });
-            throw APIError.create('account_suspended');
-        }
+        const user = actor.type.user;
         if ( user.requires_email_confirmation && !user.email_confirmed ) {
             throw APIError.create('email_must_be_confirmed', null, {
                 action: 'use this service',