diff --git a/src/auth/ApiAuth.ts b/src/auth/ApiAuth.ts
index 3289887b0..03d64be30 100644
--- a/src/auth/ApiAuth.ts
+++ b/src/auth/ApiAuth.ts
@@ -141,11 +141,12 @@ export class ApiAuth {
             storeAccessToken({ accessToken, refreshToken }, this.authPath)
             return accessToken
         } catch (e) {
-            let msg = 'Failed to refresh DevCycle API token. Please login using "dvc login again"'
+            let msg = 'Failed to refresh DevCycle API token.'
             if (e instanceof Error) {
                 msg += ` ${e.message}`
             }
-            throw new Error(msg)
+            console.log(msg)
+            return ''
         }
     }
 }