diff --git a/frontend/src/component/admin/users/UsersList/loadingData.ts b/frontend/src/component/admin/users/UsersList/loadingData.ts
index 120a0105aa..a197369849 100644
--- a/frontend/src/component/admin/users/UsersList/loadingData.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/component/admin/users/UsersList/loadingData.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ const loadingData: IUser[] = [
         createdAt: '2021-04-21T12:09:55.923Z',
         rootRole: 1,
         inviteLink: '',
+        isAPI: false,
     },
     {
         id: 16,
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ const loadingData: IUser[] = [
         createdAt: '2021-04-21T15:54:02.765Z',
         rootRole: 2,
         inviteLink: '',
+        isAPI: false,
     },
     {
         id: 3,
@@ -40,6 +42,7 @@ const loadingData: IUser[] = [
         createdAt: '2021-04-21T12:33:17.712Z',
         rootRole: 1,
         inviteLink: '',
+        isAPI: false,
     },
     {
         id: 4,
@@ -53,6 +56,7 @@ const loadingData: IUser[] = [
         createdAt: '2021-04-21T15:54:02.765Z',
         rootRole: 2,
         inviteLink: '',
+        isAPI: false,
     },
     {
         id: 5,
@@ -66,6 +70,7 @@ const loadingData: IUser[] = [
         createdAt: '2021-04-21T12:33:17.712Z',
         rootRole: 1,
         inviteLink: '',
+        isAPI: false,
     },
 ];
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/component/splash/SplashPageRedirect/SplashPageRedirect.tsx b/frontend/src/component/splash/SplashPageRedirect/SplashPageRedirect.tsx
index b2e3951f61..71ecf37c8a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/component/splash/SplashPageRedirect/SplashPageRedirect.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/component/splash/SplashPageRedirect/SplashPageRedirect.tsx
@@ -5,13 +5,15 @@ import useUiConfig from 'hooks/api/getters/useUiConfig/useUiConfig';
 import { IFlags } from 'interfaces/uiConfig';
 import { IAuthSplash } from 'hooks/api/getters/useAuth/useAuthEndpoint';
 import { activeSplashIds, SplashId } from 'component/splash/splash';
+import { useAuthUser } from 'hooks/api/getters/useAuth/useAuthUser';
 
 export const SplashPageRedirect = () => {
     const { pathname } = useLocation();
+    const { user } = useAuthUser();
     const { splash } = useAuthSplash();
     const { uiConfig, loading } = useUiConfig();
 
-    if (!splash || !uiConfig || loading) {
+    if (!user || !splash || !uiConfig || loading) {
         // Wait for everything to load.
         return null;
     }
@@ -21,6 +23,12 @@ export const SplashPageRedirect = () => {
         return null;
     }
 
+    // Read-only API users should never see splash screens
+    // since they don't have access to mark them as seen.
+    if (user.isAPI) {
+        return null;
+    }
+
     // Find the splash page to show (if any).
     const showSplashId = activeSplashIds.find(splashId => {
         return (
diff --git a/frontend/src/interfaces/user.ts b/frontend/src/interfaces/user.ts
index 3c19e970bd..4ccb3ad1e8 100644
--- a/frontend/src/interfaces/user.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/interfaces/user.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ export interface IUser {
     rootRole: number;
     seenAt: string | null;
     username?: string;
+    isAPI: boolean;
 }
 
 export interface IPermission {