diff --git a/packages/integrations/src/base/integration.ts b/packages/integrations/src/base/integration.ts
index c9c953443..413ec6096 100644
--- a/packages/integrations/src/base/integration.ts
+++ b/packages/integrations/src/base/integration.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ export abstract class Integration {
     return secret.value;
   }
 
+  protected hasSecretValue(kind: IntegrationSecretKind) {
+    return this.integration.decryptedSecrets.some((secret) => secret.kind === kind);
+  }
+
   protected url(path: `/${string}`, queryParams?: Record<string, string | Date | number | boolean>) {
     const baseUrl = removeTrailingSlash(this.integration.url);
     const url = new URL(`${baseUrl}${path}`);
diff --git a/packages/integrations/src/jellyfin/jellyfin-integration.ts b/packages/integrations/src/jellyfin/jellyfin-integration.ts
index 4a603d6c2..2383473cd 100644
--- a/packages/integrations/src/jellyfin/jellyfin-integration.ts
+++ b/packages/integrations/src/jellyfin/jellyfin-integration.ts
@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@ export class JellyfinIntegration extends Integration {
   });
 
   public async testConnectionAsync(): Promise<void> {
-    const api = this.getApi();
+    const api = await this.getApiAsync();
     const systemApi = getSystemApi(api);
     await systemApi.getPingSystem();
   }
 
   public async getCurrentSessionsAsync(): Promise<StreamSession[]> {
-    const api = this.getApi();
+    const api = await this.getApiAsync();
     const sessionApi = getSessionApi(api);
     const sessions = await sessionApi.getSessions();
 
@@ -59,8 +59,22 @@ export class JellyfinIntegration extends Integration {
     });
   }
 
-  private getApi() {
-    const apiKey = this.getSecretValue("apiKey");
-    return this.jellyfin.createApi(this.url("/").toString(), apiKey);
+  /**
+   * Constructs an ApiClient synchronously with an ApiKey or asynchronously
+   * with a username and password.
+   * @returns An instance of Api that has been authenticated
+   */
+  private async getApiAsync() {
+    if (this.hasSecretValue("apiKey")) {
+      const apiKey = this.getSecretValue("apiKey");
+      return this.jellyfin.createApi(this.url("/").toString(), apiKey);
+    }
+
+    const apiClient = this.jellyfin.createApi(this.url("/").toString());
+    // Authentication state is stored internally in the Api class, so now
+    // requests that require authentication can be made normally.
+    // see https://typescript-sdk.jellyfin.org/#usage
+    await apiClient.authenticateUserByName(this.getSecretValue("username"), this.getSecretValue("password"));
+    return apiClient;
   }
 }