diff --git a/backend/src/@types/fastify.d.ts b/backend/src/@types/fastify.d.ts
index 26be26036..265a235a0 100644
--- a/backend/src/@types/fastify.d.ts
+++ b/backend/src/@types/fastify.d.ts
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ declare module "@fastify/request-context" {
       };
     };
     identityPermissionMetadata?: Record<string, unknown>; // filled by permission service
-    assumedProjectRole: { requesterId: string; actorId: string; actorType: ActorType; projectId: string };
+    assumedProjectRole?: { requesterId: string; actorId: string; actorType: ActorType; projectId: string };
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/backend/src/ee/routes/v1/assume-privilege-router.ts b/backend/src/ee/routes/v1/assume-privilege-router.ts
index 1f5e3e2ee..ab280a4ec 100644
--- a/backend/src/ee/routes/v1/assume-privilege-router.ts
+++ b/backend/src/ee/routes/v1/assume-privilege-router.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { requestContext } from "@fastify/request-context";
 import { z } from "zod";
 
 import { EventType } from "@app/ee/services/audit-log/audit-log-types";
@@ -6,7 +7,6 @@ import { BadRequestError } from "@app/lib/errors";
 import { writeLimit } from "@app/server/config/rateLimiter";
 import { verifyAuth } from "@app/server/plugins/auth/verify-auth";
 import { ActorType, AuthMode } from "@app/services/auth/auth-type";
-import { requestContext } from "@fastify/request-context";
 
 export const registerAssumePrivilegeRouter = async (server: FastifyZodProvider) => {
   server.route({
diff --git a/backend/src/services/project-role/project-role-service.ts b/backend/src/services/project-role/project-role-service.ts
index bace8839a..38c5f393a 100644
--- a/backend/src/services/project-role/project-role-service.ts
+++ b/backend/src/services/project-role/project-role-service.ts
@@ -248,6 +248,7 @@ export const projectRoleServiceFactory = ({
           actorEmail: ""
         }
       : undefined;
+
     if (impersonation?.actorType === ActorType.IDENTITY) {
       const identityDetails = await identityDAL.findById(impersonation.actorId);
       if (!identityDetails) throw new NotFoundError({ message: `Identity with ID ${impersonation.actorId} not found` });
@@ -258,6 +259,7 @@ export const projectRoleServiceFactory = ({
       impersonation.actorName = `${userDetails?.firstName} ${userDetails?.lastName || ""}`;
       impersonation.actorEmail = userDetails?.email || "";
     }
+
     return { permissions: packRules(permission.rules), membership, impersonation };
   };