diff --git a/services/userProfile.service.ts b/services/userProfile.service.ts
index 56c13c3e..f16bd788 100644
--- a/services/userProfile.service.ts
+++ b/services/userProfile.service.ts
@@ -21,9 +21,8 @@ export class UserProfile{
 })
 export class UserProfileService {
   private subscription;
-  private readonly getUserProfileSubject: AdvancedAsyncSubject<UserProfile> = new AdvancedAsyncSubject<UserProfile>();
+  private readonly userProfileSubject: AdvancedAsyncSubject<UserProfile> = new AdvancedAsyncSubject<UserProfile>();
   constructor(private http: HttpClient) {
-    this.updateUserProfile();
   }
 
   clearSubscriptions() {
@@ -34,26 +33,27 @@ export class UserProfileService {
   }
 
   public get user(): UserProfile {
-    return this.getUserProfileSubject.getValue();
+    return this.userProfileSubject.getValue();
   }
 
   public getUserProfile(): Observable<UserProfile> {
-    return this.getUserProfileSubject.asObservable();
+    return this.userProfileSubject.asObservable();
   }
 
   public setUserProfile(userProfile:UserProfile) {
-    this.getUserProfileSubject.next(userProfile);
+    this.userProfileSubject.next(userProfile?userProfile:new UserProfile(false));
   }
-  public updateUserProfile(resolve: Function = null) {
+  public initUserProfile(resolve: Function = null) {
+
     this.subscription = this.http.get<UserProfile>(properties.monitorServiceAPIURL + 'user', CustomOptions.registryOptions()).pipe(map(userProfile => {
       return userProfile;
     })).subscribe(user => {
-      this.getUserProfileSubject.next(user);
+      this.userProfileSubject.next(user);
       if (resolve) {
         resolve();
       }
     }, error => {
-      this.getUserProfileSubject.next(null);
+      this.userProfileSubject.next(new UserProfile(false));
       if (resolve) {
         resolve();
       }