diff --git a/packages/nodes-base/credentials/StrapiApi.credentials.ts b/packages/nodes-base/credentials/StrapiApi.credentials.ts
index 55b1383e7..1c8ef6963 100644
--- a/packages/nodes-base/credentials/StrapiApi.credentials.ts
+++ b/packages/nodes-base/credentials/StrapiApi.credentials.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,12 @@ export class StrapiApi implements ICredentialType {
 	documentationUrl = 'strapi';
 
 	properties: INodeProperties[] = [
+		{
+			displayName: 'Make sure you are using a user account not an admin account',
+			name: 'notice',
+			type: 'notice',
+			default: '',
+		},
 		{
 			displayName: 'Email',
 			name: 'email',
diff --git a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Strapi/GenericFunctions.ts b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Strapi/GenericFunctions.ts
index c8d8a02fa..9c3fd5ed6 100644
--- a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Strapi/GenericFunctions.ts
+++ b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Strapi/GenericFunctions.ts
@@ -10,11 +10,17 @@ import type {
 } from 'n8n-workflow';
 import { NodeApiError } from 'n8n-workflow';
 
+export const removeTrailingSlash = (url: string) => {
+	if (url.endsWith('/')) {
+		return url.slice(0, -1);
+	}
+	return url;
+};
+
 export async function strapiApiRequest(
 	this: IExecuteFunctions | ILoadOptionsFunctions | IHookFunctions | IWebhookFunctions,
 	method: string,
 	resource: string,
-
 	body: IDataObject = {},
 	qs: IDataObject = {},
 	uri?: string,
@@ -22,16 +28,15 @@ export async function strapiApiRequest(
 ) {
 	const credentials = await this.getCredentials('strapiApi');
 
+	const url = removeTrailingSlash(credentials.url as string);
+
 	try {
 		const options: OptionsWithUri = {
 			headers: {},
 			method,
 			body,
 			qs,
-			uri:
-				uri || credentials.apiVersion === 'v4'
-					? `${credentials.url}/api${resource}`
-					: `${credentials.url}${resource}`,
+			uri: uri || credentials.apiVersion === 'v4' ? `${url}/api${resource}` : `${url}${resource}`,
 			json: true,
 			qsStringifyOptions: {
 				arrayFormat: 'indice',
@@ -54,6 +59,9 @@ export async function getToken(
 	this: IExecuteFunctions | ILoadOptionsFunctions | IHookFunctions | IWebhookFunctions,
 ): Promise<any> {
 	const credentials = await this.getCredentials('strapiApi');
+
+	const url = removeTrailingSlash(credentials.url as string);
+
 	let options = {} as OptionsWithUri;
 	options = {
 		headers: {
@@ -64,10 +72,7 @@ export async function getToken(
 			identifier: credentials.email,
 			password: credentials.password,
 		},
-		uri:
-			credentials.apiVersion === 'v4'
-				? `${credentials.url}/api/auth/local`
-				: `${credentials.url}/auth/local`,
+		uri: credentials.apiVersion === 'v4' ? `${url}/api/auth/local` : `${url}/auth/local`,
 		json: true,
 	};
 	return this.helpers.request(options);
diff --git a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Strapi/Strapi.node.ts b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Strapi/Strapi.node.ts
index 7f2328b0e..b4f5250aa 100644
--- a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Strapi/Strapi.node.ts
+++ b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Strapi/Strapi.node.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import { NodeOperationError } from 'n8n-workflow';
 
 import {
 	getToken,
+	removeTrailingSlash,
 	strapiApiRequest,
 	strapiApiRequestAllItems,
 	validateJSON,
@@ -70,6 +71,8 @@ export class Strapi implements INodeType {
 				const credentials = credential.data as IDataObject;
 				let options = {} as OptionsWithUri;
 
+				const url = removeTrailingSlash(credentials.url as string);
+
 				options = {
 					headers: {
 						'content-type': 'application/json',
@@ -79,12 +82,10 @@ export class Strapi implements INodeType {
 						identifier: credentials.email,
 						password: credentials.password,
 					},
-					uri:
-						credentials.apiVersion === 'v4'
-							? `${credentials.url}/api/auth/local`
-							: `${credentials.url}/auth/local`,
+					uri: credentials.apiVersion === 'v4' ? `${url}/api/auth/local` : `${url}/auth/local`,
 					json: true,
 				};
+
 				try {
 					await this.helpers.request(options);
 					return {