diff --git a/cli/packages/api/api.go b/cli/packages/api/api.go
index 4ace4c387..5f8bc7aae 100644
--- a/cli/packages/api/api.go
+++ b/cli/packages/api/api.go
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package api
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"net/http"
 
 	"github.com/Infisical/infisical-merge/packages/config"
 	"github.com/go-resty/resty/v2"
@@ -180,19 +179,6 @@ func CallLogin2V2(httpClient *resty.Client, request GetLoginTwoV2Request) (GetLo
 		SetBody(request).
 		Post(fmt.Sprintf("%v/v2/auth/login2", config.INFISICAL_URL))
 
-	cookies := response.Cookies()
-	// Find a cookie by name
-	cookieName := "jid"
-	var refreshToken *http.Cookie
-	for _, cookie := range cookies {
-		if cookie.Name == cookieName {
-			refreshToken = cookie
-			break
-		}
-	}
-
-	loginTwoV2Response.RefreshToken = refreshToken.Value
-
 	if err != nil {
 		return GetLoginTwoV2Response{}, fmt.Errorf("CallLogin2V2: Unable to complete api request [err=%s]", err)
 	}
@@ -261,26 +247,3 @@ func CallGetAccessibleEnvironments(httpClient *resty.Client, request GetAccessib
 
 	return accessibleEnvironmentsResponse, nil
 }
-
-func CallGetNewAccessTokenWithRefreshToken(httpClient *resty.Client, refreshToken string) (GetNewAccessTokenWithRefreshTokenResponse, error) {
-	var newAccessToken GetNewAccessTokenWithRefreshTokenResponse
-	response, err := httpClient.
-		R().
-		SetResult(&newAccessToken).
-		SetHeader("User-Agent", USER_AGENT).
-		SetCookie(&http.Cookie{
-			Name:  "jid",
-			Value: refreshToken,
-		}).
-		Post(fmt.Sprintf("%v/v1/auth/token", config.INFISICAL_URL))
-
-	if err != nil {
-		return GetNewAccessTokenWithRefreshTokenResponse{}, err
-	}
-
-	if response.IsError() {
-		return GetNewAccessTokenWithRefreshTokenResponse{}, fmt.Errorf("CallGetNewAccessTokenWithRefreshToken: Unsuccessful response:  [response=%v]", response)
-	}
-
-	return newAccessToken, nil
-}
diff --git a/cli/packages/api/model.go b/cli/packages/api/model.go
index bce2a34d6..71354c84c 100644
--- a/cli/packages/api/model.go
+++ b/cli/packages/api/model.go
@@ -281,7 +281,6 @@ type GetLoginTwoV2Response struct {
 	ProtectedKey        string `json:"protectedKey"`
 	ProtectedKeyIV      string `json:"protectedKeyIV"`
 	ProtectedKeyTag     string `json:"protectedKeyTag"`
-	RefreshToken        string `json:"RefreshToken"`
 }
 
 type VerifyMfaTokenRequest struct {
@@ -315,7 +314,3 @@ type VerifyMfaTokenErrorResponse struct {
 	Application string        `json:"application"`
 	Extra       []interface{} `json:"extra"`
 }
-
-type GetNewAccessTokenWithRefreshTokenResponse struct {
-	Token string `json:"token"`
-}
diff --git a/cli/packages/cmd/login.go b/cli/packages/cmd/login.go
index ab0f531c2..f20a17853 100644
--- a/cli/packages/cmd/login.go
+++ b/cli/packages/cmd/login.go
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ var loginCmd = &cobra.Command{
 
 		loginOneResponse, loginTwoResponse, err := getFreshUserCredentials(email, password)
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Warn().Msg("Unable to authenticate with the provided credentials, please ensure your email and password are correct")
+			fmt.Println("Unable to authenticate with the provided credentials, please try again")
 			log.Debug().Err(err)
 			return
 		}
@@ -244,10 +244,9 @@ var loginCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		}
 
 		userCredentialsToBeStored := &models.UserCredentials{
-			Email:        email,
-			PrivateKey:   string(decryptedPrivateKey),
-			JTWToken:     loginTwoResponse.Token,
-			RefreshToken: loginTwoResponse.RefreshToken,
+			Email:      email,
+			PrivateKey: string(decryptedPrivateKey),
+			JTWToken:   loginTwoResponse.Token,
 		}
 
 		err = util.StoreUserCredsInKeyRing(userCredentialsToBeStored)
@@ -415,7 +414,7 @@ func getFreshUserCredentials(email string, password string) (*api.GetLoginOneV2R
 	})
 
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, nil, err
+		util.HandleError(err)
 	}
 
 	// **** Login 2
diff --git a/cli/packages/models/cli.go b/cli/packages/models/cli.go
index 22f72e2da..b9b0ab7b5 100644
--- a/cli/packages/models/cli.go
+++ b/cli/packages/models/cli.go
@@ -5,10 +5,9 @@ import (
 )
 
 type UserCredentials struct {
-	Email        string `json:"email"`
-	PrivateKey   string `json:"privateKey"`
-	JTWToken     string `json:"JTWToken"`
-	RefreshToken string `json:"RefreshToken"`
+	Email      string `json:"email"`
+	PrivateKey string `json:"privateKey"`
+	JTWToken   string `json:"JTWToken"`
 }
 
 // The file struct for Infisical config file
diff --git a/cli/packages/util/credentials.go b/cli/packages/util/credentials.go
index 6b203c2e3..9147a717a 100644
--- a/cli/packages/util/credentials.go
+++ b/cli/packages/util/credentials.go
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/Infisical/infisical-merge/packages/config"
 	"github.com/Infisical/infisical-merge/packages/models"
 	"github.com/go-resty/resty/v2"
-	"github.com/rs/zerolog/log"
 )
 
 type LoggedInUserDetails struct {
@@ -97,20 +96,6 @@ func GetCurrentLoggedInUserDetails() (LoggedInUserDetails, error) {
 		}
 
 		isAuthenticated := api.CallIsAuthenticated(httpClient)
-
-		if !isAuthenticated {
-			accessTokenResponse, _ := api.CallGetNewAccessTokenWithRefreshToken(httpClient, userCreds.RefreshToken)
-			if accessTokenResponse.Token != "" {
-				isAuthenticated = true
-				userCreds.JTWToken = accessTokenResponse.Token
-			}
-		}
-
-		err = StoreUserCredsInKeyRing(&userCreds)
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Debug().Msg("unable to store your user credentials with new access token")
-		}
-
 		if !isAuthenticated {
 			return LoggedInUserDetails{
 				IsUserLoggedIn:  true, // was logged in
diff --git a/cli/packages/util/helper.go b/cli/packages/util/helper.go
index d96ac3899..8527c4059 100644
--- a/cli/packages/util/helper.go
+++ b/cli/packages/util/helper.go
@@ -74,12 +74,23 @@ func ConfigContainsEmail(users []models.LoggedInUser, email string) bool {
 }
 
 func RequireLogin() {
-	// get the config file that stores the current logged in user email
-	configFile, _ := GetConfigFile()
+	currentUserDetails, err := GetCurrentLoggedInUserDetails()
 
-	if configFile.LoggedInUserEmail == "" {
+	if err != nil {
+		HandleError(err, "unable to retrieve your login details")
+	}
+
+	if !currentUserDetails.IsUserLoggedIn {
 		PrintErrorMessageAndExit("You must be logged in to run this command. To login, run [infisical login]")
 	}
+
+	if currentUserDetails.LoginExpired {
+		PrintErrorMessageAndExit("Your login expired, please login in again. To login, run [infisical login]")
+	}
+
+	if currentUserDetails.UserCredentials.Email == "" && currentUserDetails.UserCredentials.JTWToken == "" && currentUserDetails.UserCredentials.PrivateKey == "" {
+		PrintErrorMessageAndExit("One or more of your login details is empty. Please try logging in again via by running [infisical login]")
+	}
 }
 
 func RequireServiceToken() {