diff --git a/src/store/modules/auth.js b/src/store/modules/auth.js
index 6dd48623c..d00799c6d 100644
--- a/src/store/modules/auth.js
+++ b/src/store/modules/auth.js
@@ -186,7 +186,12 @@ export default {
 				.catch(e => {
 					// eslint-disable-next-line
 					console.log('Error renewing token: ', e)
-					ctx.dispatch('logout')
+
+					// Don't logout on network errors as the user would then get logged out if they don't have
+					// internet for a short period of time - such as when the laptop is still reconnecting
+					if (e.request.status) {
+						ctx.dispatch('logout')
+					}
 				})
 		},
 		logout(ctx) {