diff --git a/frontend/src/scripts/controllers/account-controller.js b/frontend/src/scripts/controllers/account-controller.js
index 22587d39f..ae3f84c06 100644
--- a/frontend/src/scripts/controllers/account-controller.js
+++ b/frontend/src/scripts/controllers/account-controller.js
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ export async function signInWithGoogle() {
       }
       //create database object for the new user
       // try {
-      const response = Ape.users.create(name);
+      const response = await Ape.users.create(name);
       if (response.status !== 200) {
         throw response;
       }
@@ -459,6 +459,7 @@ export async function signInWithGoogle() {
       await Ape.users.delete();
       await signedInUser.user.delete();
     }
+    signOut();
     return;
   }
 }