diff --git a/android/src/main/java/io/invertase/firebase/auth/RNFirebaseAuth.java b/android/src/main/java/io/invertase/firebase/auth/RNFirebaseAuth.java
index 420d11ba..22af8aba 100644
--- a/android/src/main/java/io/invertase/firebase/auth/RNFirebaseAuth.java
+++ b/android/src/main/java/io/invertase/firebase/auth/RNFirebaseAuth.java
@@ -606,12 +606,12 @@ public class RNFirebaseAuth extends ReactContextBaseJavaModule {
    * @param promise
    */
   @ReactMethod
-  public void getToken(final Promise promise) {
+  public void getToken(final Boolean forceRefresh, final Promise promise) {
     FirebaseUser user = mAuth.getCurrentUser();
     Log.d(TAG, "getToken");
 
     if (user != null) {
-      user.getToken(true)
+      user.getToken(forceRefresh)
         .addOnCompleteListener(new OnCompleteListener<GetTokenResult>() {
           @Override
           public void onComplete(@NonNull Task<GetTokenResult> task) {
diff --git a/ios/RNFirebase/RNFirebaseAuth.m b/ios/RNFirebase/RNFirebaseAuth.m
index fbe9427d..9173086f 100644
--- a/ios/RNFirebase/RNFirebaseAuth.m
+++ b/ios/RNFirebase/RNFirebaseAuth.m
@@ -278,11 +278,11 @@ RCT_EXPORT_METHOD(updateProfile:(NSDictionary *) props resolver:(RCTPromiseResol
  @param RCTPromiseRejectBlock reject
  @return
  */
-RCT_EXPORT_METHOD(getToken:(RCTPromiseResolveBlock) resolve rejecter:(RCTPromiseRejectBlock) reject) {
+RCT_EXPORT_METHOD(getToken:(BOOL)forceRefresh resolver:(RCTPromiseResolveBlock) resolve rejecter:(RCTPromiseRejectBlock) reject) {
     FIRUser *user = [FIRAuth auth].currentUser;
     
     if (user) {
-        [user getTokenWithCompletion:^(NSString *token, NSError *_Nullable error) {
+        [user getTokenForcingRefresh:(BOOL) forceRefresh completion:^(NSString *token, NSError *_Nullable error) {
             if (error) {
                 [self promiseRejectAuthException:reject error:error];
             } else {
diff --git a/lib/modules/auth/user.js b/lib/modules/auth/user.js
index b42c3e22..84937879 100644
--- a/lib/modules/auth/user.js
+++ b/lib/modules/auth/user.js
@@ -140,8 +140,8 @@ export default class User {
    * get the token of current user
    * @return {Promise}
    */
-  getToken(): Promise<Object> {
-    return FirebaseAuth.getToken();
+  getToken(forceRefresh: Boolean = false): Promise<Object> {
+    return FirebaseAuth.getToken(forceRefresh);
   }
 
   // TODO return from native