From e6e88bea82cf066ccc86e12ebe1c8de47fc529fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aldo Canepa <aldo@expensify.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2021 19:46:49 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Just load policy list when url not available

---
 src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/AuthScreens.js | 12 ++++++++----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/AuthScreens.js b/src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/AuthScreens.js
index 10f22a0ca3cd..49455ee31eef 100644
--- a/src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/AuthScreens.js
+++ b/src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/AuthScreens.js
@@ -170,10 +170,14 @@ class AuthScreens extends React.Component {
         // Load policies, maybe creating a new policy first.
         Linking.getInitialURL()
             .then((url) => {
-                const path = new URL(url).pathname;
-                const exitTo = new URLSearchParams(url).get('exitTo');
-                const shouldCreateFreePolicy = Str.startsWith(path, Str.normalizeUrl(ROUTES.LOGIN_WITH_SHORT_LIVED_TOKEN)) && exitTo === ROUTES.WORKSPACE_NEW;
-                getPolicyList(shouldCreateFreePolicy);
+                if (url) {
+                    const path = new URL(url).pathname;
+                    const exitTo = new URLSearchParams(url).get('exitTo');
+                    const shouldCreateFreePolicy = Str.startsWith(path, Str.normalizeUrl(ROUTES.LOGIN_WITH_SHORT_LIVED_TOKEN)) && exitTo === ROUTES.WORKSPACE_NEW;
+                    getPolicyList(shouldCreateFreePolicy);
+                } else {
+                    getPolicyList(false);
+                }
             });
 
         // Refresh the personal details, timezone and betas every 30 minutes

From 6086b07608ca32a5fe13675d514aa9c36f0fbc95 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aldo Canepa <aldo@expensify.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2021 19:55:45 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Add comment

---
 src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/AuthScreens.js | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/AuthScreens.js b/src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/AuthScreens.js
index 49455ee31eef..809d6d1bffb8 100644
--- a/src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/AuthScreens.js
+++ b/src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/AuthScreens.js
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ class AuthScreens extends React.Component {
         // Load policies, maybe creating a new policy first.
         Linking.getInitialURL()
             .then((url) => {
+                // url is null on mobile unless the app was opened via a deeplink
                 if (url) {
                     const path = new URL(url).pathname;
                     const exitTo = new URLSearchParams(url).get('exitTo');