diff --git a/fosite/handler/openid/strategy_jwt.go b/fosite/handler/openid/strategy_jwt.go
index 38b7e9fa89..f4bfb6f881 100644
--- a/fosite/handler/openid/strategy_jwt.go
+++ b/fosite/handler/openid/strategy_jwt.go
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ package openid
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"slices"
 	"strconv"
+	"strings"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/ory/x/errorsx"
@@ -157,20 +159,20 @@ func (h DefaultStrategy) GenerateIDToken(ctx context.Context, lifespan time.Dura
 			}
 		}
 
-		prompt := requester.GetRequestForm().Get("prompt")
-		if prompt != "" {
+		prompts := fosite.RemoveEmpty(strings.Split(requester.GetRequestForm().Get("prompt"), " "))
+		if len(prompts) > 0 {
 			if claims.AuthTime.IsZero() {
 				return "", errorsx.WithStack(fosite.ErrServerError.WithDebug("Unable to determine validity of prompt parameter because auth_time is missing in id token claims."))
 			}
 		}
 
-		switch prompt {
-		case "none":
+		if slices.Contains(prompts, "none") {
 			if !claims.AuthTime.Equal(claims.RequestedAt) && claims.AuthTime.After(claims.RequestedAt) {
 				return "", errorsx.WithStack(fosite.ErrServerError.
 					WithDebugf("Failed to generate id token because prompt was set to 'none' but auth_time ('%s') happened after the authorization request ('%s') was registered, indicating that the user was logged in during this request which is not allowed.", claims.AuthTime, claims.RequestedAt))
 			}
-		case "login":
+		}
+		if slices.Contains(prompts, "login") {
 			if !claims.AuthTime.Equal(claims.RequestedAt) && claims.AuthTime.Before(claims.RequestedAt) {
 				return "", errorsx.WithStack(fosite.ErrServerError.
 					WithDebugf("Failed to generate id token because prompt was set to 'login' but auth_time ('%s') happened before the authorization request ('%s') was registered, indicating that the user was not re-authenticated which is forbidden.", claims.AuthTime, claims.RequestedAt))
diff --git a/fosite/handler/openid/strategy_jwt_test.go b/fosite/handler/openid/strategy_jwt_test.go
index be0edd98fc..503410ffef 100644
--- a/fosite/handler/openid/strategy_jwt_test.go
+++ b/fosite/handler/openid/strategy_jwt_test.go
@@ -213,6 +213,36 @@ func TestJWTStrategy_GenerateIDToken(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			expectErr: true,
 		},
+		{
+			description: "should pass because prompt=select_account consent is valid space-separated per OIDC spec",
+			setup: func() {
+				req = fosite.NewAccessRequest(&openid.DefaultSession{
+					Claims: &jwt.IDTokenClaims{
+						Subject:     "peter",
+						AuthTime:    time.Now().Add(-time.Hour).UTC(),
+						RequestedAt: time.Now().Add(-time.Minute),
+					},
+					Headers: &jwt.Headers{},
+				})
+				req.Form.Set("prompt", "select_account consent")
+			},
+			expectErr: false,
+		},
+		{
+			description: "should fail because prompt includes login in space-separated list and auth_time indicates old login",
+			setup: func() {
+				req = fosite.NewAccessRequest(&openid.DefaultSession{
+					Claims: &jwt.IDTokenClaims{
+						Subject:     "peter",
+						AuthTime:    time.Now().Add(-time.Hour).UTC(),
+						RequestedAt: time.Now().Add(-time.Minute),
+					},
+					Headers: &jwt.Headers{},
+				})
+				req.Form.Set("prompt", "login consent")
+			},
+			expectErr: true,
+		},
 		{
 			description: "should pass because id_token_hint subject matches subject from claims",
 			setup: func() {
diff --git a/fosite/handler/openid/validator_test.go b/fosite/handler/openid/validator_test.go
index dbdac9eec4..11cfcb5851 100644
--- a/fosite/handler/openid/validator_test.go
+++ b/fosite/handler/openid/validator_test.go
@@ -178,6 +178,34 @@ func TestValidatePrompt(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 			},
 		},
+		{
+			d:         "should pass because select_account consent is a valid space-separated prompt per OIDC spec",
+			prompt:    "select_account consent",
+			isPublic:  false,
+			expectErr: false,
+			s: &openid.DefaultSession{
+				Subject: "foo",
+				Claims: &jwt.IDTokenClaims{
+					Subject:     "foo",
+					RequestedAt: time.Now().UTC(),
+					AuthTime:    time.Now().UTC().Add(-time.Minute),
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			d:         "should pass because select_account consent works with public clients",
+			prompt:    "select_account consent",
+			isPublic:  true,
+			expectErr: false,
+			s: &openid.DefaultSession{
+				Subject: "foo",
+				Claims: &jwt.IDTokenClaims{
+					Subject:     "foo",
+					RequestedAt: time.Now().UTC(),
+					AuthTime:    time.Now().UTC().Add(-time.Minute),
+				},
+			},
+		},
 		{
 			d:         "should pass because requesting consent and login works with confidential clients",
 			prompt:    "login consent",