diff --git a/src/assets/templates/index.html b/src/assets/templates/index.html
index 5a1a5c4..6400780 100644
--- a/src/assets/templates/index.html
+++ b/src/assets/templates/index.html
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
         window.app = window.app || {}
         window.app.settings = {{ .settings }};
         window.app.authenticated = {{ .authenticated }};
+        window.app.requiresAuth = {{ .requiresAuth }};
     </script>
 </head>
 <body class="theme-{{ .settings.theme_name }}">
diff --git a/src/frontend/js/app.ts b/src/frontend/js/app.ts
index f154d61..f4b1661 100644
--- a/src/frontend/js/app.ts
+++ b/src/frontend/js/app.ts
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ export default {
       },
       'refreshRate': s.refresh_rate,
       'authenticated': app.authenticated,
+      'requiresAuth': app.requiresAuth,
       'feed_errors': {},
 
       'refreshRateOptions': [
diff --git a/src/frontend/js/templates/index.html b/src/frontend/js/templates/index.html
index e63d2c5..efcf00d 100644
--- a/src/frontend/js/templates/index.html
+++ b/src/frontend/js/templates/index.html
@@ -117,8 +117,8 @@
                         </button>
                     </div>
                 </div>
-                <div class="dropdown-divider" v-if="authenticated"></div>
-                <button class="dropdown-item" v-if="authenticated" @click="logout()">
+                <div class="dropdown-divider" v-if="requiresAuth"></div>
+                <button class="dropdown-item" v-if="requiresAuth" @click="logout()">
                     <v-icon class="mr-1" name="log-out" />
                     {{ $t('log_out') }}
                 </button>
diff --git a/src/server/routes.go b/src/server/routes.go
index 4615466..e5f2330 100644
--- a/src/server/routes.go
+++ b/src/server/routes.go
@@ -67,16 +67,18 @@ func (s *Server) handler() http.Handler {
 
 func (s *Server) handleIndex(c *router.Context) {
 	isAuthenticated := false
+	requiresAuth := false
 	if s.Username == "" && s.Password == "" {
 		isAuthenticated = true
 	} else {
+		requiresAuth = true
 		isAuthenticated = auth.IsAuthenticated(c.Req, s.Username, s.Password)
 	}
 
 	settings := s.db.GetSettings()
 	if !isAuthenticated {
 		settings = model.Settings{
-			Language: settings.Language,
+			Language:  settings.Language,
 			ThemeName: settings.ThemeName,
 		}
 	}
@@ -84,6 +86,7 @@ func (s *Server) handleIndex(c *router.Context) {
 	c.HTML(http.StatusOK, assets.Templates().Lookup("index.html"), map[string]any{
 		"settings":      settings.Map(),
 		"authenticated": isAuthenticated,
+		"requiresAuth":  requiresAuth,
 	})
 }
 
