diff --git a/routes/census.vue b/routes/census.vue
index 08b8274b2..9a730fe63 100644
--- a/routes/census.vue
+++ b/routes/census.vue
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
             };
         },
         mounted() {
-            if (process.client) {
+            if (process.client && !this.$user()) {
                 this.finished = !!parseInt(window.localStorage.getItem('census-finished') || 0);
             }
         },