diff --git a/helpers/teams/BackendUserInfo.ts b/helpers/teams/BackendUserInfo.ts
index 2c42d1398..8392e6f59 100644
--- a/helpers/teams/BackendUserInfo.ts
+++ b/helpers/teams/BackendUserInfo.ts
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ export const currentUserInfo$ = new BehaviorSubject<UserInfo | null>(null)
  * Initializes the currenUserInfo$ view and sets up its update mechanism
  */
 export async function initUserInfo() {
-  await updateUserInfo()
+  if (fb.idToken) await updateUserInfo()
 
   fb.idToken$.subscribe((token) => {
     if (token) {