diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/app/app.component.ts b/apps/desktop/src/app/app.component.ts
index ba558152b03..ac34bb17a94 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/app/app.component.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/app/app.component.ts
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ export class AppComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
 
     // This must come last otherwise the logout will prematurely trigger
     // a process reload before all the state service user data can be cleaned up
-    if (userBeingLoggedOut === this.activeUserId) {
+    if (userBeingLoggedOut === preLogoutActiveUserId) {
       this.searchService.clearIndex();
       this.authService.logOut(async () => {
         if (expired) {