From d1935e209b42a9e5853efc44e2c1e27b03f1f273 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Frederik Rothenberger <frederik.rothenberger@dfinity.org>
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2022 10:40:29 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fix error on deleting device used for login (#729)

This fixes a bug showing an error loading the list of devices after deleting the device that was used to authenticate the current session with.
---
 src/frontend/src/flows/manage/deviceSettings.ts | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/frontend/src/flows/manage/deviceSettings.ts b/src/frontend/src/flows/manage/deviceSettings.ts
index 2b2ac7936a..63ea5c749c 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/flows/manage/deviceSettings.ts
+++ b/src/frontend/src/flows/manage/deviceSettings.ts
@@ -207,6 +207,14 @@ const init = async (
           }
           await removalConnection.remove(userNumber, device.pubkey);
         });
+
+        if (sameDevice) {
+          // clear anchor and reload the page.
+          // do not resolve, otherwise the management page will try to reload the list of devices which will cause an error
+          localStorage.clear();
+          location.reload();
+          return;
+        }
         resolve();
       };
     }