diff --git a/compute_endpoint/globus_compute_endpoint/version.py b/compute_endpoint/globus_compute_endpoint/version.py
index d8da54b01..f155b6270 100644
--- a/compute_endpoint/globus_compute_endpoint/version.py
+++ b/compute_endpoint/globus_compute_endpoint/version.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # single source of truth for package version,
 # see https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/single_source_version/
-__version__ = "2.30.0"
+__version__ = "2.30.1"
 
 # TODO: remove after a `globus-compute-sdk` release
 # this is needed because it's imported by `globus-compute-sdk` to do the version check
diff --git a/compute_endpoint/setup.py b/compute_endpoint/setup.py
index 04ea4014c..d452a1aa9 100644
--- a/compute_endpoint/setup.py
+++ b/compute_endpoint/setup.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 REQUIRES = [
     "requests>=2.31.0,<3",
     "globus-sdk",  # version will be bounded by `globus-compute-sdk`
-    "globus-compute-sdk==2.30.0",
+    "globus-compute-sdk==2.30.1",
     "globus-compute-common==0.4.1",
     "globus-identity-mapping==0.3.0",
     # table printing used in list-endpoints
diff --git a/compute_sdk/globus_compute_sdk/sdk/auth/globus_app.py b/compute_sdk/globus_compute_sdk/sdk/auth/globus_app.py
index 1ff7651f1..cd2c719dc 100644
--- a/compute_sdk/globus_compute_sdk/sdk/auth/globus_app.py
+++ b/compute_sdk/globus_compute_sdk/sdk/auth/globus_app.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 import platform
 import sys
 
-from globus_sdk import ClientApp, GlobusAppConfig, UserApp
+from globus_sdk import ClientApp, GlobusApp, GlobusAppConfig, UserApp
 
 from .client_login import get_client_creds
 from .token_storage import get_token_storage
@@ -22,8 +22,10 @@ def get_globus_app(environment: str | None = None):
     client_id, client_secret = get_client_creds()
     config = GlobusAppConfig(token_storage=get_token_storage(environment=environment))
 
+    app: GlobusApp  # silly mypy
+
     if client_id and client_secret:
-        return ClientApp(
+        app = ClientApp(
             app_name=app_name,
             client_id=client_id,
             client_secret=client_secret,
@@ -37,16 +39,22 @@ def get_globus_app(environment: str | None = None):
             "variables, or unset them to use a normal login."
         )
 
-    # The authorization-via-web-link flow requires stdin; the user must visit
-    # the web link and enter generated code.
-    elif (not sys.stdin.isatty() or sys.stdin.closed) and not _is_jupyter():
-        # Not technically necessary; the login flow would just die with an EOF
-        # during input(), but adding this message here is much more direct --
-        # handle the non-happy path by letting the user know precisely the issue
-        raise RuntimeError(
-            "Unable to run native app login flow: stdin is closed or is not a TTY."
-        )
-
     else:
         client_id = client_id or DEFAULT_CLIENT_ID
-        return UserApp(app_name=app_name, client_id=client_id, config=config)
+        app = UserApp(app_name=app_name, client_id=client_id, config=config)
+
+        # The authorization-via-web-link flow requires stdin; the user must visit
+        # the web link and enter generated code.
+        if (
+            app.login_required()
+            and (not sys.stdin.isatty() or sys.stdin.closed)
+            and not _is_jupyter()
+        ):
+            # Not technically necessary; the login flow would just die with an EOF
+            # during input(), but adding this message here is much more direct --
+            # handle the non-happy path by letting the user know precisely the issue
+            raise RuntimeError(
+                "Unable to run native app login flow: stdin is closed or is not a TTY."
+            )
+
+    return app
diff --git a/compute_sdk/globus_compute_sdk/version.py b/compute_sdk/globus_compute_sdk/version.py
index 87e008b87..8242a6ba8 100644
--- a/compute_sdk/globus_compute_sdk/version.py
+++ b/compute_sdk/globus_compute_sdk/version.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 # single source of truth for package version,
 # see https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/single_source_version/
-__version__ = "2.30.0"
+__version__ = "2.30.1"
 
 
 def compare_versions(
diff --git a/compute_sdk/tests/unit/auth/test_globus_app.py b/compute_sdk/tests/unit/auth/test_globus_app.py
index 69db57380..a336ab29f 100644
--- a/compute_sdk/tests/unit/auth/test_globus_app.py
+++ b/compute_sdk/tests/unit/auth/test_globus_app.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 import pytest
 from globus_compute_sdk.sdk.auth.globus_app import DEFAULT_CLIENT_ID, get_globus_app
-from globus_sdk import ClientApp, UserApp
+from globus_sdk import ClientApp, GlobusApp, UserApp
 from pytest_mock import MockerFixture
 
 _MOCK_BASE = "globus_compute_sdk.sdk.auth.globus_app."
@@ -54,18 +54,32 @@ def test_client_app_requires_creds(mocker: MockerFixture):
     assert "GLOBUS_COMPUTE_CLIENT_SECRET must be set" in str(err.value)
 
 
-def test_user_app_requires_stdin(mocker: MockerFixture):
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("login_required", [True, False])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("stdin_isatty", [True, False])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("stdin_closed", [True, False])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("is_jupyter", [True, False])
+def test_user_app_login_requires_stdin(
+    mocker: MockerFixture,
+    login_required: bool,
+    stdin_isatty: bool,
+    stdin_closed: bool,
+    is_jupyter: bool,
+):
+    mock_login_required = mocker.patch.object(GlobusApp, "login_required")
+    mock_is_jupyter = mocker.patch(f"{_MOCK_BASE}_is_jupyter")
     mock_stdin = mocker.patch(f"{_MOCK_BASE}sys.stdin")
-    mock_stdin.isatty.return_value = False
-
-    with pytest.raises(RuntimeError) as err:
-        get_globus_app()
-    assert "stdin is closed" in err.value.args[0]
-    assert "is not a TTY" in err.value.args[0]
-    assert "native app" in err.value.args[0]
 
-    mock_stdin.isatty.return_value = True
-    mock_stdin.closed = False
-
-    app = get_globus_app()
-    assert isinstance(app, UserApp)
+    mock_login_required.return_value = login_required
+    mock_stdin.closed = stdin_closed
+    mock_stdin.isatty.return_value = stdin_isatty
+    mock_is_jupyter.return_value = is_jupyter
+
+    if login_required and (not stdin_isatty or stdin_closed) and not is_jupyter:
+        with pytest.raises(RuntimeError) as err:
+            get_globus_app()
+        assert "stdin is closed" in err.value.args[0]
+        assert "is not a TTY" in err.value.args[0]
+        assert "native app" in err.value.args[0]
+    else:
+        app = get_globus_app()
+        assert isinstance(app, UserApp)
diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index 28fc8f085..4a5d5d0b2 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -3,6 +3,18 @@ Changelog
 
 .. scriv-insert-here
 
+.. _changelog-2.30.1:
+
+globus-compute-sdk & globus-compute-endpoint v2.30.1
+----------------------------------------------------
+
+Bug Fixes
+^^^^^^^^^
+
+- In cases where stdin is closed or not a TTY, we now only raise an error
+  if the user requires an interactive login flow (i.e., does not have cached
+  credentials).
+
 .. _changelog-2.30.0:
 
 globus-compute-sdk & globus-compute-endpoint v2.30.0