diff --git a/docs/guide/application-side/session-access.md b/docs/guide/application-side/session-access.md
index 90cd821c..0d89c80c 100644
--- a/docs/guide/application-side/session-access.md
+++ b/docs/guide/application-side/session-access.md
@@ -210,6 +210,9 @@ await signIn(credentials, { callbackUrl: '/protected' })
 
 // Trigger a signIn with a redirect to an external page afterwards
 await signIn(credentials, { callbackUrl: 'https://nuxt.org', external: true })
+
+// Trigger a signIn without calling getSession directly. You have to manually call it to get session data.
+await signIn(credentials, { callGetSession: false })
 ```
 
 :::
@@ -321,6 +324,7 @@ setToken('new token')
 // Helper method to quickly delete the token cookie (alias for rawToken.value = null)
 clearToken()
 ```
+
 :::
 
 :::warning Local provider:
diff --git a/docs/guide/getting-started/installation.md b/docs/guide/getting-started/installation.md
index 20283adb..7fde490a 100644
--- a/docs/guide/getting-started/installation.md
+++ b/docs/guide/getting-started/installation.md
@@ -2,10 +2,22 @@
 
 You can install NuxtAuth using nuxi:
 
-```bash
-npx nuxi@latest module add sidebase-auth
+::: code-group
+
+```bash [npm]
+npx nuxi module add sidebase-auth
+```
+
+```bash [pnpm]
+pnpm exec nuxi module add sidebase-auth
 ```
 
+```bash [yarn]
+yarn dlx nuxi module add sidebase-auth
+```
+
+:::
+
 ::: details Manual installation
 
 ::: code-group
@@ -19,7 +31,7 @@ pnpm i -D @sidebase/nuxt-auth
 ```
 
 ```bash [yarn]
-yarn add --dev @sidebase/nuxt-auth
+yarn add -D @sidebase/nuxt-auth
 ```
 
 :::
@@ -31,7 +43,7 @@ Add NuxtAuth to your `nuxt.config`:
 ```ts [nuxt.config.ts]
 export default defineNuxtConfig({
   modules: [
-    '@sidebase/nuxt-auth',
+    '@sidebase/nuxt-auth'
   ],
 })
 ```
diff --git a/src/runtime/composables/local/useAuth.ts b/src/runtime/composables/local/useAuth.ts
index c24ac87b..c122262c 100644
--- a/src/runtime/composables/local/useAuth.ts
+++ b/src/runtime/composables/local/useAuth.ts
@@ -55,9 +55,12 @@ const signIn: SignInFunc<Credentials, any> = async (credentials, signInOptions,
     rawRefreshToken.value = extractedRefreshToken
   }
 
-  await nextTick(getSession)
+  const { redirect = true, external, callGetSession = true } = signInOptions ?? {}
+
+  if (callGetSession) {
+    await nextTick(getSession)
+  }
 
-  const { redirect = true, external } = signInOptions ?? {}
   let { callbackUrl } = signInOptions ?? {}
   if (typeof callbackUrl === 'undefined') {
     const redirectQueryParam = useRoute()?.query?.redirect
diff --git a/src/runtime/types.ts b/src/runtime/types.ts
index 9b037855..e94c1707 100644
--- a/src/runtime/types.ts
+++ b/src/runtime/types.ts
@@ -574,6 +574,12 @@ export interface SecondarySignInOptions extends Record<string, unknown> {
    * @default false
    */
   external?: boolean
+  /**
+   * Whether `getSession` needs to be called after a successful sign-in. When set to false, you can manually call `getSession` to obtain the session data.
+   *
+   * @default true
+   */
+  callGetSession?: boolean
 }
 
 export interface SignUpOptions extends SecondarySignInOptions {