diff --git a/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/auth/_layout.svelte b/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/auth/_layout.svelte
index eb9e229a9..3254f4ccc 100644
--- a/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/auth/_layout.svelte
+++ b/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/auth/_layout.svelte
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <script>
-  import { auth } from "stores/portal"
+  import { auth, admin } from "stores/portal"
   import { onMount } from "svelte"
   import { redirect } from "@roxi/routify"
 
@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@
     if ($auth.user && !$auth.user.forceResetPassword) {
       $redirect("../")
     }
+
+    // redirect to account portal for authentication in the cloud
+    if ($admin.cloud && $admin.accountPortalUrl) {
+      window.location.href = $admin.accountPortalUrl
+    }
   })
 </script>
 
diff --git a/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/auth/login.svelte b/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/auth/login.svelte
index c46550b69..783e5a490 100644
--- a/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/auth/login.svelte
+++ b/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/auth/login.svelte
@@ -51,12 +51,6 @@
 
   onMount(async () => {
     await organisation.init()
-
-    // redirect to account portal for login in the cloud
-    if ($admin.cloud && $admin.accountPortalUrl) {
-      window.location.href = $admin.accountPortalUrl
-    }
-
     loaded = true
   })
 </script>
diff --git a/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/portal/_layout.svelte b/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/portal/_layout.svelte
index 3b1ea47e8..fa25fccde 100644
--- a/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/portal/_layout.svelte
+++ b/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/portal/_layout.svelte
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
     }
 
     // add link to account portal if the user has access
-    if ($auth.user.account) {
+    if ($auth?.user?.account) {
       menu = menu.concat([
         {
           title: "Account",