diff --git a/app/lib/services/connect.ts b/app/lib/services/connect.ts
index b04f75f8..4d4110b5 100644
--- a/app/lib/services/connect.ts
+++ b/app/lib/services/connect.ts
@@ -45,16 +45,15 @@ function connect({ server, logoutOnError = false }: { server: string; logoutOnEr
 		if (sdk.current?.client?.host === server) {
 			return resolve();
 		}
+
+		// Check for running requests and abort them before connecting to the server
+		abort();
+
 		disconnect();
 		database.setActiveDB(server);
 
 		store.dispatch(connectRequest());
 
-		// It's not called anywhere else
-		// if (this.connectTimeout) {
-		// 	clearTimeout(this.connectTimeout);
-		// }
-
 		if (connectingListener) {
 			connectingListener.then(stopListener);
 		}
@@ -374,7 +373,6 @@ function abort() {
 	if (sdk.current) {
 		return sdk.current.abort();
 	}
-	return new AbortController();
 }
 
 function checkAndReopen() {
diff --git a/app/sagas/selectServer.js b/app/sagas/selectServer.js
index cc01354c..a989ca03 100644
--- a/app/sagas/selectServer.js
+++ b/app/sagas/selectServer.js
@@ -108,9 +108,6 @@ const handleSelectServer = function* handleSelectServer({ server, version, fetch
 		const basicAuth = UserPreferences.getString(`${BASIC_AUTH_KEY}-${server}`);
 		setBasicAuth(basicAuth);
 
-		// Check for running requests and abort them before connecting to the server
-		Services.abort();
-
 		if (user) {
 			yield put(clearSettings());
 			yield put(setUser(user));
diff --git a/e2e/helpers/app.js b/e2e/helpers/app.js
index 343cdbee..96fe34fd 100644
--- a/e2e/helpers/app.js
+++ b/e2e/helpers/app.js
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ async function navigateToLogin(server) {
 	await waitFor(element(by.id('login-view')))
 		.toExist()
 		.withTimeout(2000);
-	await expect(element(by.id('login-view'))).toExist();
 }
 
 async function navigateToRegister(server) {
@@ -195,6 +194,9 @@ const checkServer = async server => {
 		.toBeVisible()
 		.withTimeout(10000);
 	await element(by.id('sidebar-close-drawer')).tap();
+	await waitFor(element(by.id('sidebar-close-drawer')))
+		.not.toBeVisible()
+		.withTimeout(10000);
 };
 
 function runCommand(command) {
diff --git a/e2e/tests/onboarding/05-login.spec.js b/e2e/tests/onboarding/05-login.spec.js
index 32628afb..88623d90 100644
--- a/e2e/tests/onboarding/05-login.spec.js
+++ b/e2e/tests/onboarding/05-login.spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-const { navigateToLogin, tapBack, platformTypes } = require('../../helpers/app');
+const { navigateToLogin, tapBack, platformTypes, navigateToWorkspace, login } = require('../../helpers/app');
 const data = require('../../data');
 
 describe('Login screen', () => {
@@ -74,5 +74,13 @@ describe('Login screen', () => {
 				.toBeVisible()
 				.withTimeout(60000);
 		});
+
+		it('should connect, go back, connect to the same server and login', async () => {
+			await device.launchApp({ permissions: { notifications: 'YES' }, newInstance: true, delete: true });
+			await navigateToWorkspace();
+			await tapBack();
+			await navigateToLogin();
+			await login(data.users.regular.username, data.users.regular.password);
+		});
 	});
 });