diff --git a/docs/en/docs/tutorial/security/oauth2-jwt.md b/docs/en/docs/tutorial/security/oauth2-jwt.md
index deb722b96..f6ed2bfe9 100644
--- a/docs/en/docs/tutorial/security/oauth2-jwt.md
+++ b/docs/en/docs/tutorial/security/oauth2-jwt.md
@@ -218,6 +218,8 @@ Update `get_current_user` to receive the same token as before, but this time, us
 
 Decode the received token, verify it, and return the current user.
 
+Note: jwt.decode has a built-in method to check "exp" and it does check it by default (https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose/blob/96474ecfb6ad3ce16f41b0814ab5126d58725e2a/jose/jwt.py#L82)
+
 If the token is invalid, return an HTTP error right away.
 
 === "Python 3.10+"
diff --git a/docs_src/security/tutorial004.py b/docs_src/security/tutorial004.py
index 64099abe9..904281489 100644
--- a/docs_src/security/tutorial004.py
+++ b/docs_src/security/tutorial004.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from typing import Union
 
 from fastapi import Depends, FastAPI, HTTPException, status
 from fastapi.security import OAuth2PasswordBearer, OAuth2PasswordRequestForm
-from jose import JWTError, jwt
+from jose import ExpiredSignatureError, JWTError, jwt
 from passlib.context import CryptContext
 from pydantic import BaseModel
 
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ def create_access_token(data: dict, expires_delta: Union[timedelta, None] = None
 async def get_current_user(token: str = Depends(oauth2_scheme)):
     credentials_exception = HTTPException(
         status_code=status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED,
-        detail="Could not validate credentials",
+        detail="Could not validate credentials or signature has expired",
         headers={"WWW-Authenticate": "Bearer"},
     )
     try:
@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ async def get_current_user(token: str = Depends(oauth2_scheme)):
         if username is None:
             raise credentials_exception
         token_data = TokenData(username=username)
+    except ExpiredSignatureError: # Check signature expiry
+        raise credentials_exception
     except JWTError:
         raise credentials_exception
     user = get_user(fake_users_db, username=token_data.username)
diff --git a/docs_src/security/tutorial004_an.py b/docs_src/security/tutorial004_an.py
index ca350343d..370acec45 100644
--- a/docs_src/security/tutorial004_an.py
+++ b/docs_src/security/tutorial004_an.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from typing import Union
 
 from fastapi import Depends, FastAPI, HTTPException, status
 from fastapi.security import OAuth2PasswordBearer, OAuth2PasswordRequestForm
-from jose import JWTError, jwt
+from jose import ExpiredSignatureError, JWTError, jwt
 from passlib.context import CryptContext
 from pydantic import BaseModel
 from typing_extensions import Annotated
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ def create_access_token(data: dict, expires_delta: Union[timedelta, None] = None
 async def get_current_user(token: Annotated[str, Depends(oauth2_scheme)]):
     credentials_exception = HTTPException(
         status_code=status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED,
-        detail="Could not validate credentials",
+        detail="Could not validate credentials or signature has expired",
         headers={"WWW-Authenticate": "Bearer"},
     )
     try:
@@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ async def get_current_user(token: Annotated[str, Depends(oauth2_scheme)]):
         if username is None:
             raise credentials_exception
         token_data = TokenData(username=username)
+    except ExpiredSignatureError: # Check signature expiry
+        raise credentials_exception
     except JWTError:
         raise credentials_exception
     user = get_user(fake_users_db, username=token_data.username)
diff --git a/docs_src/security/tutorial004_an_py310.py b/docs_src/security/tutorial004_an_py310.py
index 8bf5f3b71..487f9b168 100644
--- a/docs_src/security/tutorial004_an_py310.py
+++ b/docs_src/security/tutorial004_an_py310.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from typing import Annotated
 
 from fastapi import Depends, FastAPI, HTTPException, status
 from fastapi.security import OAuth2PasswordBearer, OAuth2PasswordRequestForm
-from jose import JWTError, jwt
+from jose import ExpiredSignatureError, JWTError, jwt
 from passlib.context import CryptContext
 from pydantic import BaseModel
 
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ def create_access_token(data: dict, expires_delta: timedelta | None = None):
 async def get_current_user(token: Annotated[str, Depends(oauth2_scheme)]):
     credentials_exception = HTTPException(
         status_code=status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED,
-        detail="Could not validate credentials",
+        detail="Could not validate credentials or signature has expired",
         headers={"WWW-Authenticate": "Bearer"},
     )
     try:
@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ async def get_current_user(token: Annotated[str, Depends(oauth2_scheme)]):
         if username is None:
             raise credentials_exception
         token_data = TokenData(username=username)
+    except ExpiredSignatureError: # Check signature expiry
+        raise credentials_exception
     except JWTError:
         raise credentials_exception
     user = get_user(fake_users_db, username=token_data.username)
diff --git a/docs_src/security/tutorial004_an_py39.py b/docs_src/security/tutorial004_an_py39.py
index a634e23de..e68281880 100644
--- a/docs_src/security/tutorial004_an_py39.py
+++ b/docs_src/security/tutorial004_an_py39.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from typing import Annotated, Union
 
 from fastapi import Depends, FastAPI, HTTPException, status
 from fastapi.security import OAuth2PasswordBearer, OAuth2PasswordRequestForm
-from jose import JWTError, jwt
+from jose import ExpiredSignatureError, JWTError, jwt
 from passlib.context import CryptContext
 from pydantic import BaseModel
 
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ def create_access_token(data: dict, expires_delta: Union[timedelta, None] = None
 async def get_current_user(token: Annotated[str, Depends(oauth2_scheme)]):
     credentials_exception = HTTPException(
         status_code=status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED,
-        detail="Could not validate credentials",
+        detail="Could not validate credentials or signature has expired",
         headers={"WWW-Authenticate": "Bearer"},
     )
     try:
@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ async def get_current_user(token: Annotated[str, Depends(oauth2_scheme)]):
         if username is None:
             raise credentials_exception
         token_data = TokenData(username=username)
+    except ExpiredSignatureError: # Check signature expiry
+        raise credentials_exception
     except JWTError:
         raise credentials_exception
     user = get_user(fake_users_db, username=token_data.username)
diff --git a/docs_src/security/tutorial004_py310.py b/docs_src/security/tutorial004_py310.py
index 797d56d04..8e4aafd82 100644
--- a/docs_src/security/tutorial004_py310.py
+++ b/docs_src/security/tutorial004_py310.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from datetime import datetime, timedelta
 
 from fastapi import Depends, FastAPI, HTTPException, status
 from fastapi.security import OAuth2PasswordBearer, OAuth2PasswordRequestForm
-from jose import JWTError, jwt
+from jose import ExpiredSignatureError, JWTError, jwt
 from passlib.context import CryptContext
 from pydantic import BaseModel
 
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ def create_access_token(data: dict, expires_delta: timedelta | None = None):
 async def get_current_user(token: str = Depends(oauth2_scheme)):
     credentials_exception = HTTPException(
         status_code=status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED,
-        detail="Could not validate credentials",
+        detail="Could not validate credentials or signature has expired",
         headers={"WWW-Authenticate": "Bearer"},
     )
     try:
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ async def get_current_user(token: str = Depends(oauth2_scheme)):
         if username is None:
             raise credentials_exception
         token_data = TokenData(username=username)
+    except ExpiredSignatureError: # Check signature expiry
+        raise credentials_exception
     except JWTError:
         raise credentials_exception
     user = get_user(fake_users_db, username=token_data.username)