diff --git a/lib/boot.js b/lib/boot.js
index 1154c558c..b6a182c2c 100644
--- a/lib/boot.js
+++ b/lib/boot.js
@@ -42,6 +42,19 @@ const appProvider = 'simplenote.com';
 const appID = config.app_id;
 let token = cookie.token || localStorage.access_token;
 
+// Signs out the user from app engine and redirects to signin page
+const redirectToWebSigninIfNecessary = () => {
+  if (!config.is_app_engine) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if (window.webConfig && window.webConfig.signout) {
+    window.webConfig.signout(function() {
+      window.location = `${config.app_engine_url}/`;
+    });
+  }
+};
+
 // Redirect to web sign in if running on App Engine
 if (!token && config.is_app_engine) {
   redirectToWebSigninIfNecessary();
@@ -213,19 +226,6 @@ const resetStorageIfAccountChanged = newAccountName => {
   }
 };
 
-// Signs out the user from app engine and redirects to signin page
-const redirectToWebSigninIfNecessary = () => {
-  if (!config.is_app_engine) {
-    return;
-  }
-
-  if (window.webConfig && window.webConfig.signout) {
-    window.webConfig.signout(function() {
-      window.location = `${config.app_engine_url}/`;
-    });
-  }
-};
-
 // Set account email if app engine provided it
 if (cookie.email && config.is_app_engine) {
   // If the stored email doesn't match, we should reset the app storage