diff --git a/scripts/manual-tests/16-change-user-tier.sh b/scripts/manual-tests/16-change-user-tier.sh
index 42791bd3..7e865207 100644
--- a/scripts/manual-tests/16-change-user-tier.sh
+++ b/scripts/manual-tests/16-change-user-tier.sh
@@ -2,24 +2,37 @@
 # rm -rf data/
 # sea-orm-cli migrate up
 
-# Use CLI to create a user
+# Use CLI to create the admin that will call the endpoint
 RUSTFLAGS="--cfg tokio_unstable" cargo run create_user --address 0xeB3E928A2E54BE013EF8241d4C9EaF4DfAE94D5a
 RUSTFLAGS="--cfg tokio_unstable" cargo run change_admin_status 0xeB3E928A2E54BE013EF8241d4C9EaF4DfAE94D5a true
 
+# Use CLI to create the user whose role will be changed via the endpoint
+RUSTFLAGS="--cfg tokio_unstable" cargo run create_user --address 0x077e43dcca20da9859daa3fd78b5998b81f794f7
+
 # Run the proxyd instance
-# cargo run --release -- proxyd
+RUSTFLAGS="--cfg tokio_unstable" cargo run --release -- proxyd
 
 # Check if the instance is running
-# curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"web3_clientVersion","id":1}' 127.0.0.1:8544
+curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"web3_clientVersion","id":1}' 127.0.0.1:8544
+
+# Login in the user first (add a random bearer token into the database)
+# (This segment was not yet tested, but should next time you run the query)
+INSERT INTO login (bearer_token, user_id, expires_at, read_only) VALUES (
+  "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIiwibmFtZSI6IkpvaG4gRG9lIiwiaWF0IjoxNTE2MjM5MDIyfQ.SflKxwRJSMeKKF2QT4fwpMeJf36POk6yJV_adQssw5c",
+  1,
+  "2222-01-01",
+  FALSE
+);
 
-# Login as user first
-curl -X GET "127.0.0.1:8544/user/login/0xeB3E928A2E54BE013EF8241d4C9EaF4DfAE94D5a"
 #curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data '{}' 127.0.0.1:8544/user/login
-curl -X GET "127.0.0.1:8544/user/login/0xeB3E928A2E54BE013EF8241d4C9EaF4DfAE94D5a/"
+#curl -X GET "127.0.0.1:8544/user/login/0xeB3E928A2E54BE013EF8241d4C9EaF4DfAE94D5a/"
 #curl -X GET "127.0.0.1:8544/admin/modify_role?user_address=0xeB3E928A2E54BE013EF8241d4C9EaF4DfAE94D5a&user_tier_title=Unlimited"
 
-
 # Now modify the user role and check this in the database
-curl -X GET "127.0.0.1:8544/admin/modify_role?user_address=0xeB3E928A2E54BE013EF8241d4C9EaF4DfAE94D5a&user_tier_title=Unlimited"
+curl \
+-H "Authorization: Bearer eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9" \
+-X GET "127.0.0.1:8544/admin/modify_role?user_address=0x077e43dcca20da9859daa3fd78b5998b81f794f7&user_tier_title=1&user_id=1"
 
-# docker-compose down
+curl \
+-H "Authorization: Bearer QWxhZGRpbjpvcGVuIHNlc2FtZQ==" \
+-X GET "127.0.0.1:8544/admin/modify_role?user_address=0x077e43dcca20da9859daa3fd78b5998b81f794f7&user_tier_title=Unlimited&user_id=1"
diff --git a/web3_proxy/src/user_queries.rs b/web3_proxy/src/user_queries.rs
index f777f857..ad448b6c 100644
--- a/web3_proxy/src/user_queries.rs
+++ b/web3_proxy/src/user_queries.rs
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ pub async fn get_user_id_from_params(
     bearer: Option<TypedHeader<Authorization<Bearer>>>,
     params: &HashMap<String, String>,
 ) -> Result<u64, FrontendErrorResponse> {
+    debug!("bearer and params are: {:?} {:?}", bearer, params);
     match (bearer, params.get("user_id")) {
         (Some(TypedHeader(Authorization(bearer))), Some(user_id)) => {
             // check for the bearer cache key