diff --git a/src/main/java/com/iemr/helpline104/data/users/M_User.java b/src/main/java/com/iemr/helpline104/data/users/M_User.java
index 853b147..8f48484 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/iemr/helpline104/data/users/M_User.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/iemr/helpline104/data/users/M_User.java
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ public class M_User implements Serializable {
 	@Transient
 	private String newPassword = null;
 
-	protected M_User() {
+	public M_User() {
 	}
 
 	public M_User(Long userID, Integer titleID, String firstName, String middleName, String lastName, Integer genderID,
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/iemr/helpline104/utils/JwtAuthenticationUtil.java b/src/main/java/com/iemr/helpline104/utils/JwtAuthenticationUtil.java
index 2f255a0..cdba5a8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/iemr/helpline104/utils/JwtAuthenticationUtil.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/iemr/helpline104/utils/JwtAuthenticationUtil.java
@@ -104,23 +104,32 @@ private M_User getUserFromCache(String userId) {
 		return user; // Returns null if not found
 	}
 
-	private M_User fetchUserFromDB(String userId) {
-		// This method will only be called if the user is not found in Redis.
-		String redisKey = "user_" + userId; // Redis key format
+    private M_User fetchUserFromDB(String userId) {
+        // This method will only be called if the user is not found in Redis.
+        String redisKey = "user_" + userId; // Redis key format
+ 
+        // Fetch user from DB
+        M_User user = iEMRUserRepositoryCustom.getUserByUserID(Long.parseLong(userId));
+ 
+        if (user != null) {
+            M_User userHash = new M_User();
+            userHash.setUserID(user.getUserID());
+            userHash.setUserName(user.getUserName());
+ 
+            // Cache the minimal user in Redis for future requests (cache for 30 minutes)
+            redisTemplate.opsForValue().set(redisKey, userHash, 30, TimeUnit.MINUTES);
+ 
+            // Log that the user has been stored in Redis
+            logger.info("User stored in Redis with key: " + redisKey);
+ 
+            return user;
+        } else {
+            logger.warn("User not found for userId: " + userId);
+        }
+ 
+        return null;
+    }
+ 
 
-		// Fetch user from DB
-		M_User user = iEMRUserRepositoryCustom.getUserByUserID(Long.parseLong(userId));
-
-		if (user != null) {
-			// Cache the user in Redis for future requests (cache for 30 minutes)
-			redisTemplate.opsForValue().set(redisKey, user, 30, TimeUnit.MINUTES);
-
-			// Log that the user has been stored in Redis
-			logger.info("User stored in Redis with key: " + redisKey);
-		} else {
-			logger.warn("User not found for userId: " + userId);
-		}
-
-		return user;
-	}
 }
+