diff --git a/src/app/users/add-user/AddEditUserComponent.ts b/src/app/users/add-user/AddEditUserComponent.ts
index d988548..6d76373 100644
--- a/src/app/users/add-user/AddEditUserComponent.ts
+++ b/src/app/users/add-user/AddEditUserComponent.ts
@@ -227,10 +227,10 @@
 
     /** Method to check loggedin username and update  @private */
     private checkUsername(payLoad: LOGINPARAMS): void {
-        const logUsername: string = localStorage.getItem('username');
+        const logUsername: string = sessionStorage.getItem('username');
         if (this.userType === 'editUserName' && logUsername === this.userName) {
             this.authService.userName.next(payLoad.username);
-            localStorage.setItem('username', payLoad.username);
+            sessionStorage.setItem('username', payLoad.username);
         }
     }
 }