diff --git a/superset/views.py b/superset/views.py
index 8768234374b32..fb3de0bd89f5c 100755
--- a/superset/views.py
+++ b/superset/views.py
@@ -2598,6 +2598,8 @@ def show_traceback(self):
     @expose("/welcome")
     def welcome(self):
         """Personalized welcome page"""
+        if not g.user or not g.user.get_id():
+            return redirect(appbuilder.get_url_for_login)
         return self.render_template('superset/welcome.html', utils=utils)
 
     @has_access