diff --git a/src/app/auth/confirm-login/confirm-login.component.ts b/src/app/auth/confirm-login/confirm-login.component.ts
index e292672a2..ad8f5d558 100644
--- a/src/app/auth/confirm-login/confirm-login.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/auth/confirm-login/confirm-login.component.ts
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ export class ConfirmLoginComponent implements OnInit {
    */
   handleAuthSuccess() {
     this.authService.setTitleWithPhaseDetail();
-    this.router.navigateByUrl(this.phaseService.currentPhase);
     this.authService.changeAuthState(AuthState.Authenticated);
+    this.authService.navigateToLandingPage();
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/src/app/core/guards/auth.guard.ts b/src/app/core/guards/auth.guard.ts
index def276425..2fadddd46 100644
--- a/src/app/core/guards/auth.guard.ts
+++ b/src/app/core/guards/auth.guard.ts
@@ -11,8 +11,10 @@ export class AuthGuard implements CanActivate, CanLoad {
 
   canActivate(next: ActivatedRouteSnapshot, state: RouterStateSnapshot): Observable<boolean> | Promise<boolean> | boolean {
     if (this.auth.isAuthenticated()) {
+      this.auth.clearNext();
       return true;
     } else {
+      this.auth.storeNext(state);
       this.router.navigate(['']);
       return false;
     }
diff --git a/src/app/core/services/auth.service.ts b/src/app/core/services/auth.service.ts
index cf8a9cb68..7dba57036 100644
--- a/src/app/core/services/auth.service.ts
+++ b/src/app/core/services/auth.service.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
 import { NgZone } from '@angular/core';
 import { Title } from '@angular/platform-browser';
-import { Router } from '@angular/router';
+import { Router, RouterStateSnapshot } from '@angular/router';
 import { BehaviorSubject } from 'rxjs';
 import { AppConfig } from '../../../environments/environment';
 import { generateSessionId } from '../../shared/lib/session';
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ export enum AuthState {
  * updating the application state with regards to authentication.
  */
 export class AuthService {
+  private static readonly SESSION_NEXT_KEY = 'next';
+
   authStateSource = new BehaviorSubject(AuthState.NotAuthenticated);
   currentAuthState = this.authStateSource.asObservable();
   accessToken = new BehaviorSubject(undefined);
@@ -50,6 +52,27 @@ export class AuthService {
     private logger: LoggingService
   ) {}
 
+  /**
+   * Stores the data about the next route in the session storage.
+   */
+  storeNext(next: RouterStateSnapshot) {
+    sessionStorage.setItem(AuthService.SESSION_NEXT_KEY, next.url);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Returns the next route
+   */
+  private getNext(): string {
+    return sessionStorage.getItem(AuthService.SESSION_NEXT_KEY);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Clears the next route from the session storage.
+   */
+  clearNext() {
+    sessionStorage.removeItem(AuthService.SESSION_NEXT_KEY);
+  }
+
   /**
    * Will store the OAuth token.
    */
@@ -144,4 +167,16 @@ export class AuthService {
     }
     window.location.href = url;
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Navigates to next if there is, or default landing page.
+   */
+  navigateToLandingPage() {
+    const nextRoute = this.getNext();
+    if (!nextRoute || !this.phaseService.isValidRoute(nextRoute)) {
+      this.router.navigateByUrl(this.phaseService.currentPhase);
+    } else {
+      this.router.navigateByUrl(nextRoute);
+    }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/src/app/core/services/phase.service.ts b/src/app/core/services/phase.service.ts
index ada3c9bb4..3e5d8b221 100644
--- a/src/app/core/services/phase.service.ts
+++ b/src/app/core/services/phase.service.ts
@@ -161,6 +161,13 @@ export class PhaseService {
     return this.orgName.concat('/').concat(this.repoName);
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Checks whether the given route is allowed in this phase.
+   */
+  isValidRoute(route: string): boolean {
+    return route.startsWith('/' + this.currentPhase);
+  }
+
   reset() {
     this.currentPhase = null;
   }
diff --git a/src/app/shared/view-issue/view-issue.component.ts b/src/app/shared/view-issue/view-issue.component.ts
index 34b24e93d..f36b67260 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/view-issue/view-issue.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/view-issue/view-issue.component.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { Component, Input, OnChanges, OnDestroy, OnInit, SimpleChanges } from '@angular/core';
+import { Router } from '@angular/router';
 import { Subscription } from 'rxjs';
 import { Issue } from '../../core/models/issue.model';
 import { UserRole } from '../../core/models/user.model';
@@ -53,7 +54,8 @@ export class ViewIssueComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy, OnChanges {
     public permissions: PermissionService,
     public userService: UserService,
     public issueService: IssueService,
-    private phaseService: PhaseService
+    private phaseService: PhaseService,
+    private router: Router
   ) {}
 
   ngOnInit() {
@@ -126,7 +128,11 @@ export class ViewIssueComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy, OnChanges {
         this.issue = issue;
         this.pollIssue(id);
       },
-      (err) => this.errorHandlingService.handleError(err)
+      (err) => {
+        this.router.navigateByUrl(this.phaseService.currentPhase).then(() => {
+          this.errorHandlingService.handleError(new Error('Invalid URL provided!'));
+        });
+      }
     );
   }