diff --git a/docs-mintlify/guides/apps/payments/customers.mdx b/docs-mintlify/guides/apps/payments/customers.mdx
index 9f7327039..fae89e47a 100644
--- a/docs-mintlify/guides/apps/payments/customers.mdx
+++ b/docs-mintlify/guides/apps/payments/customers.mdx
@@ -111,7 +111,8 @@ export async function consumeCredits(userId: string, amount: number) {
     throw new Error("Insufficient credits");
   }
 
-  return { remaining: credits.quantity };
+  const updatedCredits = await user.getItem("credits");
+  return { remaining: updatedCredits.quantity };
 }
 ```
 
diff --git a/docs-mintlify/guides/apps/payments/overview.mdx b/docs-mintlify/guides/apps/payments/overview.mdx
index 155c4352b..e5411743a 100644
--- a/docs-mintlify/guides/apps/payments/overview.mdx
+++ b/docs-mintlify/guides/apps/payments/overview.mdx
@@ -219,7 +219,8 @@ export async function consumeCredits(userId: string, amount: number) {
     throw new Error("Insufficient credits");
   }
 
-  return { remaining: credits.quantity };
+  const updatedCredits = await user.getItem("credits");
+  return { remaining: updatedCredits.quantity };
 }
 ```
 
diff --git a/docs-mintlify/guides/apps/payments/products-and-items.mdx b/docs-mintlify/guides/apps/payments/products-and-items.mdx
index f3aa77016..61e745798 100644
--- a/docs-mintlify/guides/apps/payments/products-and-items.mdx
+++ b/docs-mintlify/guides/apps/payments/products-and-items.mdx
@@ -237,7 +237,8 @@ export async function consumeCredits(userId: string, amount: number) {
     throw new Error("Insufficient credits");
   }
 
-  return { remaining: credits.quantity };
+  const updatedCredits = await user.getItem("credits");
+  return { remaining: updatedCredits.quantity };
 }
 ```