diff --git a/themes/luci-theme-material/htdocs/luci-static/material/cascade.css b/themes/luci-theme-material/htdocs/luci-static/material/cascade.css
index d74077853a..91f87c69c1 100644
--- a/themes/luci-theme-material/htdocs/luci-static/material/cascade.css
+++ b/themes/luci-theme-material/htdocs/luci-static/material/cascade.css
@@ -401,10 +401,6 @@ header > .fill > .container > #logo > img {
 	margin-top: -.1rem;
 }
 
-body:not(.logged-in) > header > .fill > .container > #logo {
-	display: none;
-}
-
 header > .fill > .container > .brand {
 	font-size: 1.4rem;
 	position: absolute;
diff --git a/themes/luci-theme-material/luasrc/view/themes/material/header.htm b/themes/luci-theme-material/luasrc/view/themes/material/header.htm
index 7ce195cc9f..76eeec05eb 100644
--- a/themes/luci-theme-material/luasrc/view/themes/material/header.htm
+++ b/themes/luci-theme-material/luasrc/view/themes/material/header.htm
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
 	<div class="fill">
 		<div class="container">
 			<span class="showSide"></span>
-			<a id="logo" href="<%=url("admin/status/overview")%>"><img src="<%=media%>/brand.png" alt="OpenWrt"></a>
+			<a id="logo" href="<% if luci.dispatcher.context.authsession then %><%=url('admin/status/overview')%><% else %>#<% end %>"><img src="<%=media%>/brand.png" alt="OpenWrt"></a>
 			<a class="brand" href="#"><%=boardinfo.hostname or "?"%></a>
 			<div class="status">
 				<span id="xhr_poll_status" style="display:none" onclick="XHR.running() ? XHR.halt() : XHR.run()">