diff --git a/src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/AuthScreens.js b/src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/AuthScreens.js
index a4d934faec4..dd7175dbc6f 100644
--- a/src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/AuthScreens.js
+++ b/src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/AuthScreens.js
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ import * as SessionUtils from '../../SessionUtils';
 import NotFoundPage from '../../../pages/ErrorPage/NotFoundPage';
 import getRootNavigatorScreenOptions from './getRootNavigatorScreenOptions';
 import DemoSetupPage from '../../../pages/DemoSetupPage';
+import getCurrentUrl from '../currentUrl';
 
 let timezone;
 let currentAccountID;
@@ -145,6 +146,15 @@ class AuthScreens extends React.Component {
     }
 
     componentDidMount() {
+        const currentUrl = getCurrentUrl();
+        const isLoggingInAsNewUser = SessionUtils.isLoggingInAsNewUser(currentUrl, this.props.session.email);
+        // Sign out the current user if we're transitioning with a different user
+        const isTransitioning = currentUrl.includes(ROUTES.TRANSITION_BETWEEN_APPS);
+        if (isLoggingInAsNewUser && isTransitioning) {
+            Session.signOutAndRedirectToSignIn();
+            return;
+        }
+
         NetworkConnection.listenForReconnect();
         NetworkConnection.onReconnect(() => {
             if (isLoadingApp) {
diff --git a/src/libs/actions/App.js b/src/libs/actions/App.js
index a1d64154906..83bbe175978 100644
--- a/src/libs/actions/App.js
+++ b/src/libs/actions/App.js
@@ -389,9 +389,6 @@ function setUpPoliciesAndNavigate(session, shouldNavigateToAdminChat) {
 
     // Sign out the current user if we're transitioning with a different user
     const isTransitioning = Str.startsWith(url.pathname, Str.normalizeUrl(ROUTES.TRANSITION_BETWEEN_APPS));
-    if (isLoggingInAsNewUser && isTransitioning) {
-        Session.signOut();
-    }
 
     const shouldCreateFreePolicy = !isLoggingInAsNewUser && isTransitioning && exitTo === ROUTES.WORKSPACE_NEW;
     if (shouldCreateFreePolicy) {