diff --git a/awx/ui/src/contexts/Session.js b/awx/ui/src/contexts/Session.js
index af34948313..d0a92d7523 100644
--- a/awx/ui/src/contexts/Session.js
+++ b/awx/ui/src/contexts/Session.js
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ function SessionProvider({ children }) {
   const [sessionCountdown, setSessionCountdown] = useState(0);
   const [authRedirectTo, setAuthRedirectTo] = useState('/');
   const [isUserBeingLoggedOut, setIsUserBeingLoggedOut] = useState(false);
+  const [isRedirectLinkReceived, setIsRedirectLinkReceived] = useState(false);
 
   const {
     request: fetchLoginRedirectOverride,
@@ -99,6 +100,7 @@ function SessionProvider({ children }) {
 
   const logout = useCallback(async () => {
     setIsUserBeingLoggedOut(true);
+    setIsRedirectLinkReceived(false);
     if (!isSessionExpired.current) {
       setAuthRedirectTo('/logout');
       window.localStorage.setItem(SESSION_USER_ID, null);
@@ -112,6 +114,18 @@ function SessionProvider({ children }) {
     return <Redirect to="/login" />;
   }, [setSessionTimeout, setSessionCountdown]);
 
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const unlisten = history.listen((location, action) => {
+      if (action === 'POP') {
+        setIsRedirectLinkReceived(true);
+      }
+    });
+
+    return () => {
+      unlisten(); // ensure that the listener is removed when the component unmounts
+    };
+  }, [history]);
+
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!isAuthenticated(document.cookie)) {
       return () => {};
@@ -176,6 +190,8 @@ function SessionProvider({ children }) {
       logout,
       sessionCountdown,
       setAuthRedirectTo,
+      isRedirectLinkReceived,
+      setIsRedirectLinkReceived,
     }),
     [
       authRedirectTo,
@@ -186,6 +202,8 @@ function SessionProvider({ children }) {
       logout,
       sessionCountdown,
       setAuthRedirectTo,
+      isRedirectLinkReceived,
+      setIsRedirectLinkReceived,
     ]
   );
 
diff --git a/awx/ui/src/screens/Login/Login.js b/awx/ui/src/screens/Login/Login.js
index 0e9009a10a..6abfa86b61 100644
--- a/awx/ui/src/screens/Login/Login.js
+++ b/awx/ui/src/screens/Login/Login.js
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ const Login = styled(PFLogin)`
 
 function AWXLogin({ alt, isAuthenticated }) {
   const [userId, setUserId] = useState(null);
-  const { authRedirectTo, isSessionExpired } = useSession();
+  const { authRedirectTo, isSessionExpired, isRedirectLinkReceived } =
+    useSession();
   const isNewUser = useRef(true);
   const hasVerifiedUser = useRef(false);
 
@@ -179,7 +180,8 @@ function AWXLogin({ alt, isAuthenticated }) {
     return <LoadingSpinner />;
   }
   if (userId && hasVerifiedUser.current) {
-    const redirect = isNewUser.current ? '/home' : authRedirectTo;
+    const redirect =
+      isNewUser.current && !isRedirectLinkReceived ? '/home' : authRedirectTo;
 
     return <Redirect to={redirect} />;
   }