diff --git a/packages/backend/src/models/entities/user.ts b/packages/backend/src/models/entities/user.ts
index dd2598322..ae905c580 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/models/entities/user.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/models/entities/user.ts
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ export class User {
 	@Index({ unique: true })
 	@Column('char', {
 		length: 16, nullable: true, unique: true,
-		comment: 'The native access token of the User. It will be null if the origin of the user is local.',
+		comment: 'The native access token of local users, or null.',
 	})
 	public token: string | null;
 
@@ -234,10 +234,12 @@ export class User {
 
 export interface ILocalUser extends User {
 	host: null;
+	token: string;
 }
 
 export interface IRemoteUser extends User {
 	host: string;
+	token: null;
 }
 
 export type CacheableLocalUser = ILocalUser;
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/models/repositories/user.ts b/packages/backend/src/models/repositories/user.ts
index 00dcf7f87..13ddfd428 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/models/repositories/user.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/models/repositories/user.ts
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ const locationSchema = { type: 'string', minLength: 1, maxLength: 50 } as const;
 const birthdaySchema = { type: 'string', pattern: /^([0-9]{4})-([0-9]{2})-([0-9]{2})$/.toString().slice(1, -1) } as const;
 
 function isLocalUser(user: User): user is ILocalUser;
-function isLocalUser<T extends { host: User['host'] }>(user: T): user is T & { host: null; };
+function isLocalUser<T extends { host: User['host'] }>(user: T): user is T & { host: null; token: string; };
 function isLocalUser(user: User | { host: User['host'] }): boolean {
 	return user.host == null;
 }
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/services/user-cache.ts b/packages/backend/src/services/user-cache.ts
index 2d2ec5711..1266ef5f0 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/services/user-cache.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/services/user-cache.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 import { IsNull } from 'typeorm';
-import { CacheableLocalUser, CacheableUser, ILocalUser } from '@/models/entities/user.js';
+import { CacheableLocalUser, ILocalUser, User } from '@/models/entities/user.js';
 import { Users } from '@/models/index.js';
 import { Cache } from '@/misc/cache.js';
 import { subscriber } from '@/db/redis.js';
 
-export const userByIdCache = new Cache<CacheableUser>(
+export const userByIdCache = new Cache<User>(
 	Infinity,
 	async (id) => await Users.findOneBy({ id }) ?? undefined,
 );
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ export const localUserByNativeTokenCache = new Cache<CacheableLocalUser>(
 	Infinity,
 	async (token) => await Users.findOneBy({ token, host: IsNull() }) as ILocalUser | null ?? undefined,
 );
-export const uriPersonCache = new Cache<CacheableUser>(
+export const uriPersonCache = new Cache<User>(
 	Infinity,
 	async (uri) => await Users.findOneBy({ uri }) ?? undefined,
 );