diff --git a/packages/dashboard-v2/src/components/forms/SignUpForm.js b/packages/dashboard-v2/src/components/forms/SignUpForm.js
index 6725c673..c6ebed3e 100644
--- a/packages/dashboard-v2/src/components/forms/SignUpForm.js
+++ b/packages/dashboard-v2/src/components/forms/SignUpForm.js
@@ -32,14 +32,16 @@ export const SignUpForm = ({ onSuccess, onFailure }) => (
     validationSchema={registrationSchema}
     onSubmit={async ({ email, password }, { setErrors }) => {
       try {
-        await accountsService.post("user", {
-          json: {
-            email,
-            password,
-          },
-        });
+        const user = await accountsService
+          .post("user", {
+            json: {
+              email,
+              password,
+            },
+          })
+          .json();
 
-        onSuccess();
+        onSuccess(user);
       } catch (err) {
         let isFormErrorSet = false;
 
diff --git a/packages/dashboard-v2/src/pages/auth/registration.js b/packages/dashboard-v2/src/pages/auth/registration.js
index b58562fd..5764ad6a 100644
--- a/packages/dashboard-v2/src/pages/auth/registration.js
+++ b/packages/dashboard-v2/src/pages/auth/registration.js
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
-import { navigate } from "gatsby";
+import { useCallback, useState } from "react";
 import bytes from "pretty-bytes";
 
 import AuthLayout from "../../layouts/AuthLayout";
@@ -10,6 +9,7 @@ import { SignUpForm } from "../../components/forms/SignUpForm";
 import { usePortalSettings } from "../../contexts/portal-settings";
 import { PlansProvider, usePlans } from "../../contexts/plans";
 import { Metadata } from "../../components/Metadata";
+import { useUser } from "../../contexts/user";
 
 const FreePortalHeader = () => {
   const { plans } = usePlans();
@@ -47,14 +47,14 @@ const State = {
 const SignUpPage = () => {
   const [state, setState] = useState(State.Pure);
   const { settings } = usePortalSettings();
+  const { mutate: refreshUserState } = useUser();
 
-  useEffect(() => {
-    if (state === State.Success) {
-      const timer = setTimeout(() => navigate(settings.isSubscriptionRequired ? "/upgrade" : "/"), 3000);
-
-      return () => clearTimeout(timer);
-    }
-  }, [state, settings.isSubscriptionRequired]);
+  const onUserCreated = useCallback(
+    (newUser) => {
+      refreshUserState(newUser);
+    },
+    [refreshUserState]
+  );
 
   return (
     <PlansProvider>
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ const SignUpPage = () => {
 
             {state !== State.Success && (
               <>
-                <SignUpForm onSuccess={() => setState(State.Success)} onFailure={() => setState(State.Failure)} />
+                <SignUpForm onSuccess={onUserCreated} onFailure={() => setState(State.Failure)} />
 
                 <p className="text-sm text-center mt-8">
                   Already have an account? <HighlightedLink to="/auth/login">Sign in</HighlightedLink>
@@ -78,14 +78,6 @@ const SignUpPage = () => {
               </>
             )}
 
-            {state === State.Success && (
-              <div>
-                <p className="text-primary font-semibold">Please check your inbox and confirm your email address.</p>
-                <p>You will be redirected to your dashboard shortly.</p>
-                <HighlightedLink to="/">Click here to go there now.</HighlightedLink>
-              </div>
-            )}
-
             {state === State.Failure && (
               <p className="text-error text-center">Something went wrong, please try again later.</p>
             )}