diff --git a/github-oauth/src/main/java/com/googlesource/gerrit/plugins/github/oauth/GitHubLogin.java b/github-oauth/src/main/java/com/googlesource/gerrit/plugins/github/oauth/GitHubLogin.java
index b7f45ed..38a0eb6 100644
--- a/github-oauth/src/main/java/com/googlesource/gerrit/plugins/github/oauth/GitHubLogin.java
+++ b/github-oauth/src/main/java/com/googlesource/gerrit/plugins/github/oauth/GitHubLogin.java
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
 
   public boolean isLoggedIn(Set<Scope> scopes) {
     boolean loggedIn = scopesSet.equals(scopes) && token != null && hub != null;
-    if (loggedIn) {
+    if (loggedIn && myself == null) {
       try {
         myself = hub.getMyself();
       } catch (Throwable e) {