diff --git a/client/src/stores/user.ts b/client/src/stores/user.ts
index 09d6fb7c..83bc6bbe 100644
--- a/client/src/stores/user.ts
+++ b/client/src/stores/user.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ import * as log from "loglevel";
 import { itGet, itPost } from "@/fetchHelpers";
 import { useAppStore } from "@/stores/app";
 import { defineStore } from "pinia";
+
+const logoutRedirectUrl = import.meta.env.VITE_LOGOUT_REDIRECT;
 // typed state https://stackoverflow.com/questions/71012513/when-using-pinia-and-typescript-how-do-you-use-an-action-to-set-the-state
 
 export type UserState = {
@@ -53,7 +55,15 @@ export const useUserStore = defineStore({
     handleLogout() {
       itPost("/api/core/logout/", {}).then((data) => {
         Object.assign(this, initialUserState);
-        window.location.href = "/";
+
+        let redirectUrl;
+
+        if (logoutRedirectUrl !== "") {
+          redirectUrl = logoutRedirectUrl;
+        } else {
+          redirectUrl = "/";
+        }
+        window.location.href = redirectUrl;
       });
     },
     fetchUser() {