diff --git a/ui/src/components/App.jsx b/ui/src/components/App.jsx
index 1d75400b5..f42e5fb57 100644
--- a/ui/src/components/App.jsx
+++ b/ui/src/components/App.jsx
@@ -73,8 +73,11 @@ function App() {
   const loggedIn = useSelector((state) => state.login.loggedIn);
 
   useEffect(() => {
+    // Fetch login info on mount
     dispatch(getLoginInfo()).catch(showBoundary); // eslint-disable-line promise/prefer-await-to-then
+  }, [dispatch, showBoundary]);
 
+  useEffect(() => {
     if (loggedIn) {
       serverIO.listen();
       const refreshInterval = setInterval(sendRefreshSession, REFRESH_INTERVAL);
@@ -87,7 +90,7 @@ function App() {
 
     // no clean-up required, until we connect to serverIO
     return undefined;
-  }, [loggedIn, dispatch, showBoundary]);
+  }, [loggedIn]);
 
   if (loggedIn === null) {
     // Fetching login info
diff --git a/ui/src/requests.js b/ui/src/requests.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 770633093..000000000
--- a/ui/src/requests.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-export function checkStatus(response) {
-  if (response.status < 200 || response.status >= 300) {
-    const error = new Error(response.statusText);
-    error.response = response;
-    throw error;
-  }
-
-  return response;
-}
-
-export function parseJSON(response) {
-  return response.json();
-}