diff --git a/src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/MainDrawerNavigator.js b/src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/MainDrawerNavigator.js
index 0fb315bffc7b..78becd360621 100644
--- a/src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/MainDrawerNavigator.js
+++ b/src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/MainDrawerNavigator.js
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import Permissions from '../../Permissions';
 import Timing from '../../actions/Timing';
 import CONST from '../../../CONST';
 import * as App from '../../actions/App';
+import * as Report from '../../actions/Report';
+import * as Session from '../../actions/Session';
 
 // Screens
 import ReportScreen from '../../../pages/home/ReportScreen';
@@ -38,6 +40,9 @@ const propTypes = {
         }),
     ),
 
+    /** The report ID of the last opened public room as anonymous user */
+    lastOpenedPublicRoomID: PropTypes.string,
+
     isFirstTimeNewExpensifyUser: PropTypes.bool,
 
     route: PropTypes.shape({
@@ -54,6 +59,7 @@ const defaultProps = {
     betas: [],
     policies: {},
     isFirstTimeNewExpensifyUser: false,
+    lastOpenedPublicRoomID: null,
 };
 
 /**
@@ -91,6 +97,15 @@ class MainDrawerNavigator extends Component {
         this.isFromCache = _.size(props.reports) > 0;
     }
 
+    componentDidMount() {
+        if (!this.props.lastOpenedPublicRoomID || Session.isAnonymousUser()) {
+            return;
+        }
+        // Re-open the last opened public room if the user logged in
+        Report.setLastOpenedPublicRoom('');
+        Report.openReport(this.props.lastOpenedPublicRoomID);
+    }
+
     shouldComponentUpdate(nextProps) {
         const initialNextParams = getInitialReportScreenParams(
             nextProps.reports,
@@ -172,4 +187,7 @@ export default withOnyx({
     isFirstTimeNewExpensifyUser: {
         key: ONYXKEYS.NVP_IS_FIRST_TIME_NEW_EXPENSIFY_USER,
     },
+    lastOpenedPublicRoomID: {
+        key: ONYXKEYS.LAST_OPENED_PUBLIC_ROOM_ID,
+    },
 })(MainDrawerNavigator);
diff --git a/src/pages/home/ReportScreen.js b/src/pages/home/ReportScreen.js
index df114df307f4..7d9c363273ef 100644
--- a/src/pages/home/ReportScreen.js
+++ b/src/pages/home/ReportScreen.js
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ import * as EmojiPickerAction from '../../libs/actions/EmojiPickerAction';
 import TaskHeader from '../../components/TaskHeader';
 import MoneyRequestHeader from '../../components/MoneyRequestHeader';
 import * as ComposerActions from '../../libs/actions/Composer';
-import * as Session from '../../libs/actions/Session';
 
 const propTypes = {
     /** Navigation route context info provided by react navigation */
@@ -84,9 +83,6 @@ const propTypes = {
     /** The account manager report ID */
     accountManagerReportID: PropTypes.string,
 
-    /** The report ID of the last opened public room as anonymous user */
-    lastOpenedPublicRoomID: PropTypes.string,
-
     /** All of the personal details for everyone */
     personalDetails: PropTypes.objectOf(personalDetailsPropType),
 
@@ -107,7 +103,6 @@ const defaultProps = {
     policies: {},
     accountManagerReportID: null,
     personalDetails: {},
-    lastOpenedPublicRoomID: null,
 };
 
 /**
@@ -198,13 +193,6 @@ class ReportScreen extends React.Component {
     }
 
     fetchReportIfNeeded() {
-        // Re-open the last opened public room if the user logged in
-        if (this.props.lastOpenedPublicRoomID && !Session.isAnonymousUser()) {
-            Report.setLastOpenedPublicRoom('');
-            Report.openReport(this.props.lastOpenedPublicRoomID);
-            return;
-        }
-
         const reportIDFromPath = getReportID(this.props.route);
 
         // Report ID will be empty when the reports collection is empty.
@@ -400,9 +388,6 @@ export default compose(
     withDrawerState,
     withNetwork(),
     withOnyx({
-        lastOpenedPublicRoomID: {
-            key: ONYXKEYS.LAST_OPENED_PUBLIC_ROOM_ID,
-        },
         isSidebarLoaded: {
             key: ONYXKEYS.IS_SIDEBAR_LOADED,
         },