Michael Zaccari

I agree - I should have some time over the holidays to simplify things and test. Thank you for reviewing and providing feedback!

I'm seeing this error as well, with the global `security` set (not at the path level): ```yaml paths: /models: post: ... components: securitySchemes: bearerAuth: type: http scheme: bearer bearerFormat: JWT...

@bandirsen I was able to resolve the issue by providing a custom validator function to the options, like so: ```go validatorOptions := &oapimiddleware.Options{} validatorOptions.Options.AuthenticationFunc = func(c context.Context, input *oapifilter.AuthenticationInput) error...