diff --git a/contentcuration/contentcuration/frontend/accounts/pages/AccountsMain.vue b/contentcuration/contentcuration/frontend/accounts/pages/AccountsMain.vue
index bdd7a243c7..a5860cbbbe 100644
--- a/contentcuration/contentcuration/frontend/accounts/pages/AccountsMain.vue
+++ b/contentcuration/contentcuration/frontend/accounts/pages/AccountsMain.vue
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
           <VDivider />
           <p class="mt-4 text-xs-center">
             <KButton
-              href="/channels"
+              href="/channels/#public"
               :text="$tr('guestModeLink')"
               appearance="basic-link"
             />
diff --git a/contentcuration/contentcuration/frontend/channelList/views/ChannelListIndex.vue b/contentcuration/contentcuration/frontend/channelList/views/ChannelListIndex.vue
index 2cfba838f8..e7d563d342 100644
--- a/contentcuration/contentcuration/frontend/channelList/views/ChannelListIndex.vue
+++ b/contentcuration/contentcuration/frontend/channelList/views/ChannelListIndex.vue
@@ -235,8 +235,10 @@
     },
     watch: {
       $route(route) {
-        if (this.loggedIn && route.name === RouteNames.CHANNELS_EDITABLE) {
-          this.loadInvitationList();
+        if (route.name === RouteNames.CHANNELS_EDITABLE) {
+          this.loggedIn
+            ? this.loadInvitationList()
+            : this.$router.replace({ name: RouteNames.CATALOG_ITEMS });
         }
         if (this.fullPageError) {
           this.$store.dispatch('errors/clearError');
@@ -251,9 +253,7 @@
       if (this.loggedIn) {
         this.loadInvitationList();
       } else if (!CATALOG_PAGES.includes(this.$route.name)) {
-        this.$router.push({
-          name: RouteNames.CATALOG_ITEMS,
-        });
+        this.$router.replace({ name: RouteNames.CATALOG_ITEMS });
       }
     },
     mounted() {