diff --git a/src/app/utilities/switch-project/SwitchProjectComponent.ts b/src/app/utilities/switch-project/SwitchProjectComponent.ts
index 1df6a16..66e0f4b 100644
--- a/src/app/utilities/switch-project/SwitchProjectComponent.ts
+++ b/src/app/utilities/switch-project/SwitchProjectComponent.ts
@@ -119,12 +119,12 @@
       };
       this.restService.postResource(apiURLHeader, payLoad).subscribe((data: LOCALSTORAGE) => {
         if (data) {
-          localStorage.setItem('id_token', data.id);
-          localStorage.setItem('project_id', this.params.projectID);
-          localStorage.setItem('expires', data.expires.toString());
-          localStorage.setItem('username', data.username);
-          localStorage.setItem('project', data.project_name);
-          localStorage.setItem('token_state', data.id);
+          sessionStorage.setItem('id_token', data.id);
+          sessionStorage.setItem('project_id', this.params.projectID);
+          sessionStorage.setItem('expires', data.expires.toString());
+          sessionStorage.setItem('username', data.username);
+          sessionStorage.setItem('project', data.project_name);
+          sessionStorage.setItem('token_state', data.id);
           this.activeModal.close();
           location.reload();
           this.isLoadingResults = false;