diff --git a/frontend/src/_services/app.service.js b/frontend/src/_services/app.service.js
index 9053bfc5fe..55820bee2b 100644
--- a/frontend/src/_services/app.service.js
+++ b/frontend/src/_services/app.service.js
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ function getAppBySlug(slug) {
 
 function fetchAppBySlug(slug) {
   const requestOptions = { method: 'GET', headers: authHeader(), credentials: 'include' };
-  return fetch(`${config.apiUrl}/v2/apps/slugs/${slug}`, requestOptions).then(handleResponse);
+  return fetch(`${config.apiUrl}/v2/apps/slugs/${slug}`, requestOptions).then((resp) => handleResponse(resp, true));
 }
 
 function getAppByVersion(appId, versionId) {