diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 0098432..16e6df1 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
     "require": {
         "php": "^8.2",
         "ext-json": "*",
-        "illuminate/auth": "^11.33",
         "illuminate/contracts": "^11.0",
         "illuminate/http": "^11.0",
         "illuminate/support": "^11.0"
diff --git a/src/Contracts/Auth/Authorizer.php b/src/Contracts/Auth/Authorizer.php
index 2378e30..8c83b4d 100644
--- a/src/Contracts/Auth/Authorizer.php
+++ b/src/Contracts/Auth/Authorizer.php
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 
 namespace LaravelJsonApi\Contracts\Auth;
 
-use Illuminate\Auth\Access\Response;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 
 interface Authorizer
@@ -21,45 +20,45 @@ interface Authorizer
      *
      * @param Request $request
      * @param string $modelClass
-     * @return bool|Response
+     * @return bool
      */
-    public function index(Request $request, string $modelClass): bool|Response;
+    public function index(Request $request, string $modelClass): bool;
 
     /**
      * Authorize the store controller action.
      *
      * @param Request $request
      * @param string $modelClass
-     * @return bool|Response
+     * @return bool
      */
-    public function store(Request $request, string $modelClass): bool|Response;
+    public function store(Request $request, string $modelClass): bool;
 
     /**
      * Authorize the show controller action.
      *
      * @param Request $request
      * @param object $model
-     * @return bool|Response
+     * @return bool
      */
-    public function show(Request $request, object $model): bool|Response;
+    public function show(Request $request, object $model): bool;
 
     /**
      * Authorize the update controller action.
      *
      * @param object $model
      * @param Request $request
-     * @return bool|Response
+     * @return bool
      */
-    public function update(Request $request, object $model): bool|Response;
+    public function update(Request $request, object $model): bool;
 
     /**
      * Authorize the destroy controller action.
      *
      * @param Request $request
      * @param object $model
-     * @return bool|Response
+     * @return bool
      */
-    public function destroy(Request $request, object $model): bool|Response;
+    public function destroy(Request $request, object $model): bool;
 
     /**
      * Authorize the show-related controller action.
@@ -67,9 +66,9 @@ public function destroy(Request $request, object $model): bool|Response;
      * @param Request $request
      * @param object $model
      * @param string $fieldName
-     * @return bool|Response
+     * @return bool
      */
-    public function showRelated(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool|Response;
+    public function showRelated(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool;
 
     /**
      * Authorize the show-relationship controller action.
@@ -77,9 +76,9 @@ public function showRelated(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName):
      * @param Request $request
      * @param object $model
      * @param string $fieldName
-     * @return bool|Response
+     * @return bool
      */
-    public function showRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool|Response;
+    public function showRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool;
 
     /**
      * Authorize the update-relationship controller action.
@@ -87,9 +86,9 @@ public function showRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldN
      * @param Request $request
      * @param object $model
      * @param string $fieldName
-     * @return bool|Response
+     * @return bool
      */
-    public function updateRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool|Response;
+    public function updateRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool;
 
     /**
      * Authorize the attach-relationship controller action.
@@ -97,9 +96,9 @@ public function updateRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fiel
      * @param Request $request
      * @param object $model
      * @param string $fieldName
-     * @return bool|Response
+     * @return bool
      */
-    public function attachRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool|Response;
+    public function attachRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool;
 
     /**
      * Authorize the detach-relationship controller action.
@@ -107,7 +106,7 @@ public function attachRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fiel
      * @param Request $request
      * @param object $model
      * @param string $fieldName
-     * @return bool|Response
+     * @return bool
      */
-    public function detachRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool|Response;
+    public function detachRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool;
 }
diff --git a/src/Core/Auth/Authorizer.php b/src/Core/Auth/Authorizer.php
index 2347752..31b4a8d 100644
--- a/src/Core/Auth/Authorizer.php
+++ b/src/Core/Auth/Authorizer.php
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 namespace LaravelJsonApi\Core\Auth;
 
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Auth\Access\Gate;
-use Illuminate\Auth\Access\Response;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 use LaravelJsonApi\Contracts\Auth\Authorizer as AuthorizerContract;
 use LaravelJsonApi\Contracts\Schema\Schema;
@@ -48,10 +47,10 @@ public function __construct(Gate $gate, JsonApiService $service)
     /**
      * @inheritDoc
      */
-    public function index(Request $request, string $modelClass): bool|Response
+    public function index(Request $request, string $modelClass): bool
     {
         if ($this->mustAuthorize()) {
-            return $this->gate->inspect(
+            return $this->gate->check(
                 'viewAny',
                 $modelClass
             );
@@ -63,10 +62,10 @@ public function index(Request $request, string $modelClass): bool|Response
     /**
      * @inheritDoc
      */
-    public function store(Request $request, string $modelClass): bool|Response
+    public function store(Request $request, string $modelClass): bool
     {
         if ($this->mustAuthorize()) {
-            return $this->gate->inspect(
+            return $this->gate->check(
                 'create',
                 $modelClass
             );
@@ -78,10 +77,10 @@ public function store(Request $request, string $modelClass): bool|Response
     /**
      * @inheritDoc
      */
-    public function show(Request $request, object $model): bool|Response
+    public function show(Request $request, object $model): bool
     {
         if ($this->mustAuthorize()) {
-            return $this->gate->inspect(
+            return $this->gate->check(
                 'view',
                 $model
             );
@@ -93,10 +92,10 @@ public function show(Request $request, object $model): bool|Response
     /**
      * @inheritDoc
      */
-    public function update(Request $request, object $model): bool|Response
+    public function update(Request $request, object $model): bool
     {
         if ($this->mustAuthorize()) {
-            return $this->gate->inspect(
+            return $this->gate->check(
                 'update',
                 $model
             );
@@ -108,10 +107,10 @@ public function update(Request $request, object $model): bool|Response
     /**
      * @inheritDoc
      */
-    public function destroy(Request $request, object $model): bool|Response
+    public function destroy(Request $request, object $model): bool
     {
         if ($this->mustAuthorize()) {
-            return $this->gate->inspect(
+            return $this->gate->check(
                 'delete',
                 $model
             );
@@ -123,10 +122,10 @@ public function destroy(Request $request, object $model): bool|Response
     /**
      * @inheritDoc
      */
-    public function showRelated(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool|Response
+    public function showRelated(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool
     {
         if ($this->mustAuthorize()) {
-            return $this->gate->inspect(
+            return $this->gate->check(
                 'view' . Str::classify($fieldName),
                 $model
             );
@@ -138,7 +137,7 @@ public function showRelated(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName):
     /**
      * @inheritDoc
      */
-    public function showRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool|Response
+    public function showRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool
     {
         return $this->showRelated($request, $model, $fieldName);
     }
@@ -146,10 +145,10 @@ public function showRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldN
     /**
      * @inheritDoc
      */
-    public function updateRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool|Response
+    public function updateRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool
     {
         if ($this->mustAuthorize()) {
-            return $this->gate->inspect(
+            return $this->gate->check(
                 'update' . Str::classify($fieldName),
                 [$model, $this->createRelation($request, $fieldName)]
             );
@@ -161,10 +160,10 @@ public function updateRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fiel
     /**
      * @inheritDoc
      */
-    public function attachRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool|Response
+    public function attachRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool
     {
         if ($this->mustAuthorize()) {
-            return $this->gate->inspect(
+            return $this->gate->check(
                 'attach' . Str::classify($fieldName),
                 [$model, $this->createRelation($request, $fieldName)]
             );
@@ -176,10 +175,10 @@ public function attachRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fiel
     /**
      * @inheritDoc
      */
-    public function detachRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool|Response
+    public function detachRelationship(Request $request, object $model, string $fieldName): bool
     {
         if ($this->mustAuthorize()) {
-            return $this->gate->inspect(
+            return $this->gate->check(
                 'detach' . Str::classify($fieldName),
                 [$model, $this->createRelation($request, $fieldName)]
             );