diff --git a/packages/frontend/src/Index.tsx b/packages/frontend/src/Index.tsx
index 2d71ed5..e075435 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/src/Index.tsx
+++ b/packages/frontend/src/Index.tsx
@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ import { ResizablePanel, ResizablePanelGroup, ResizableSeparator } from "@/compo
 import { issue, organisation, project } from "@/lib/server";
 
 function Index() {
-    const user = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem("user") || "{}") as UserRecord;
+    const userData = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem("user") || "{}") as UserRecord;
+
+    const [user, setUser] = useState<UserRecord>(userData);
 
     const organisationsRef = useRef(false);
     const [organisations, setOrganisations] = useState<OrganisationResponse[]>([]);
@@ -35,6 +37,11 @@ function Index() {
     const [issues, setIssues] = useState<IssueResponse[]>([]);
     const [selectedIssue, setSelectedIssue] = useState<IssueResponse | null>(null);
 
+    const refetchUser = async () => {
+        const userData = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem("user") || "{}") as UserRecord;
+        setUser(userData);
+    };
+
     const refetchOrganisations = async (options?: { selectOrganisationId?: number }) => {
         try {
             await organisation.byUser({
@@ -220,7 +227,11 @@ function Index() {
                         </DropdownMenuTrigger>
                         <DropdownMenuContent align={"end"}>
                             <DropdownMenuItem asChild className="flex items-end justify-end">
-                                <AccountDialog />
+                                <AccountDialog
+                                    onUpdate={async () => {
+                                        refetchUser();
+                                    }}
+                                />
                             </DropdownMenuItem>
                             <DropdownMenuItem asChild className="flex items-end justify-end">
                                 <OrganisationsDialog
diff --git a/packages/frontend/src/components/account-dialog.tsx b/packages/frontend/src/components/account-dialog.tsx
index ed0ed57..2481e3b 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/src/components/account-dialog.tsx
+++ b/packages/frontend/src/components/account-dialog.tsx
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
 import { UploadAvatar } from "@/components/upload-avatar";
 import { user } from "@/lib/server";
 
-function AccountDialog({ trigger }: { trigger?: ReactNode }) {
+function AccountDialog({ onUpdate, trigger }: { onUpdate?: () => void; trigger?: ReactNode }) {
     const [open, setOpen] = useState(false);
     const [name, setName] = useState("");
     const [username, setUsername] = useState("");
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ function AccountDialog({ trigger }: { trigger?: ReactNode }) {
                 setError("");
                 localStorage.setItem("user", JSON.stringify(data));
                 setPassword("");
-                window.location.reload();
+                onUpdate?.();
+                setOpen(false);
             },
             onError: (errorMessage) => {
                 setError(errorMessage);