diff --git a/frontend_nuxt/plugins/auth-fetch.client.ts b/frontend_nuxt/plugins/auth-fetch.client.ts
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index 000000000..0a07440b8
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+++ b/frontend_nuxt/plugins/auth-fetch.client.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+import { clearToken } from '~/utils/auth'
+
+export default defineNuxtPlugin(() => {
+  if (process.client) {
+    const originalFetch = window.fetch
+    window.fetch = async (input, init) => {
+      const response = await originalFetch(input, init)
+      if (response.status === 401) {
+        try {
+          const data = await response.clone().json()
+          if (data && data.error === 'Invalid or expired token') {
+            clearToken()
+          }
+        } catch (e) {
+          // ignore JSON parsing errors
+        }
+      }
+      return response
+    }
+  }
+})