diff --git a/src/modules/users.js b/src/modules/users.js
index e741877a6..a8f78ac5e 100644
--- a/src/modules/users.js
+++ b/src/modules/users.js
@@ -702,14 +702,13 @@ const users = {
               user.domainMutes = []
               commit('setCurrentUser', user)
 
-              useSyncConfigStore().initSyncConfig(user).then(() => {
-                useInterfaceStore()
-                  .applyTheme()
-                  .catch((e) => {
-                    console.error('Error setting theme', e)
-                  })
-              })
+              useSyncConfigStore().initSyncConfig(user)
               useUserHighlightStore().initUserHighlight(user)
+              useInterfaceStore()
+                .applyTheme()
+                .catch((e) => {
+                  console.error('Error setting theme', e)
+                })
               commit('addNewUsers', [user])
 
               useEmojiStore().fetchEmoji()