diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/auth/auth.ts b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/auth/auth.ts
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+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/auth/auth.ts
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+export default function() {
+	sessionStorage.setItem('is-authenticated', 'true');
+	history.replaceState(null, '', 'section');
+}