diff --git a/codetide/agents/tide/ui/__init__.py b/codetide/agents/tide/ui/__init__.py
index 99851ab..052985f 100644
--- a/codetide/agents/tide/ui/__init__.py
+++ b/codetide/agents/tide/ui/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import os
 
 if os.getenv("SKIP_AUTH"):
+    pass
+else:
     from .app import main
 
     __all__ = [