diff --git a/client/src/hooks/SSE/useEventHandlers.ts b/client/src/hooks/SSE/useEventHandlers.ts
index 5d459b844c..1d860fbb7a 100644
--- a/client/src/hooks/SSE/useEventHandlers.ts
+++ b/client/src/hooks/SSE/useEventHandlers.ts
@@ -480,12 +480,13 @@ export default function useEventHandlers({
         queryClient.setQueryData<TMessage[]>([QueryKeys.messages, id], _messages);
       };
 
-      /** Handle edge case where stream is cancelled before any response, which creates a blank page */
-      if (
-        !conversation.conversationId &&
+      const hasNoResponse =
         responseMessage?.content?.[0]?.['text']?.value ===
-          submission.initialResponse?.content?.[0]?.['text']?.value
-      ) {
+          submission.initialResponse?.content?.[0]?.['text']?.value ||
+        !!responseMessage?.content?.[0]?.['tool_call']?.auth;
+
+      /** Handle edge case where stream is cancelled before any response, which creates a blank page */
+      if (!conversation.conversationId && hasNoResponse) {
         const currentConvoId =
           (submissionConvo.conversationId ?? conversation.conversationId) || Constants.NEW_CONVO;
         if (isNewConvo && submissionConvo.conversationId) {