diff --git a/apps/space/core/lib/instance-provider.tsx b/apps/space/core/lib/instance-provider.tsx
index 06056364f..d0e473dfe 100644
--- a/apps/space/core/lib/instance-provider.tsx
+++ b/apps/space/core/lib/instance-provider.tsx
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ export const InstanceProvider = observer(({ children }: { children: ReactNode })
   });
   useSWR("CURRENT_USER", () => fetchCurrentUser(), {
     shouldRetryOnError: false,
-    revalidateOnFocus: false,
-    revalidateIfStale: false,
+    revalidateOnFocus: true,
+    revalidateIfStale: true,
   });
 
   if (!instance && !error)
diff --git a/apps/space/core/store/user.store.ts b/apps/space/core/store/user.store.ts
index 510545bd3..438b67aeb 100644
--- a/apps/space/core/store/user.store.ts
+++ b/apps/space/core/store/user.store.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { AxiosError } from "axios";
 import set from "lodash/set";
 import { action, computed, makeObservable, observable, runInAction } from "mobx";
 // plane imports
@@ -112,6 +113,9 @@ export class UserStore implements IUserStore {
           status: "user-fetch-error",
           message: "Failed to fetch current user",
         };
+        if (error instanceof AxiosError && error.status === 401) {
+          this.data = undefined;
+        }
       });
       throw error;
     }
diff --git a/packages/services/src/user/user.service.ts b/packages/services/src/user/user.service.ts
index 339297662..c177b1ffd 100644
--- a/packages/services/src/user/user.service.ts
+++ b/packages/services/src/user/user.service.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export class UserService extends APIService {
     return this.get("/api/users/me/")
       .then((response) => response?.data)
       .catch((error) => {
-        throw error?.response;
+        throw error;
       });
   }