diff --git a/src/app/window-handler.ts b/src/app/window-handler.ts
index e9e74ec8..4a56ff26 100644
--- a/src/app/window-handler.ts
+++ b/src/app/window-handler.ts
@@ -553,8 +553,9 @@ export class WindowHandler {
           const defaultUrl = 'my.symphony.com';
           const podUrl = this.userConfig.url
             ? this.userConfig.url
-            : !this.globalConfig.url.includes(defaultUrl) &&
-              this.globalConfig.url;
+            : !this.globalConfig.url.includes(defaultUrl)
+            ? this.globalConfig.url
+            : undefined;
           this.mainWebContents.send('page-load-welcome', {
             locale: i18n.getLocale(),
             resources: i18n.loadedResources,
@@ -562,8 +563,8 @@ export class WindowHandler {
           this.mainWebContents.send('welcome', {
             url: podUrl,
             message: '',
-            urlValid: !!userConfigUrl,
-            isPodConfigured: this.isPodConfigured && !!userConfigUrl,
+            urlValid: !!podUrl,
+            isPodConfigured: this.isPodConfigured && !!podUrl,
             isBrowserLoginEnabled: this.config.enableBrowserLogin,
             browserLoginAutoConnect: this.config.browserLoginAutoConnect,
           });