diff --git a/packages/ra-core/src/auth/useAuthProvider.ts b/packages/ra-core/src/auth/useAuthProvider.ts
index 0b323f5f4a3..d17d26501c3 100644
--- a/packages/ra-core/src/auth/useAuthProvider.ts
+++ b/packages/ra-core/src/auth/useAuthProvider.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ export const defaultAuthParams = {
 /**
  * Get the authProvider stored in the context
  */
-const useAuthProvider = (): AuthProvider => useContext(AuthContext);
+const useAuthProvider = <
+    AuthProviderType extends AuthProvider = AuthProvider
+>(): AuthProviderType => useContext(AuthContext) as AuthProviderType;
 
 export default useAuthProvider;