diff --git a/frontend/src/components/CreateSecret.vue b/frontend/src/components/CreateSecret.vue
index a656343..53e8b08 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/CreateSecret.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/CreateSecret.vue
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ export default {
   methods: {
     async createSecret() {
       const url = `${this.apiBaseUrl}/secret`;
-      const token = localStorage.getItem("token");
+      const token = sessionStorage.getItem("token");
       const requestOptions = {
         method: "POST",
         headers: {
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/HomePage.vue b/frontend/src/components/HomePage.vue
index d36741c..64fbe9f 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/HomePage.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/HomePage.vue
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ export default {
       if ("message" in response) {
         if (response.message === "authenticated") {
           const token = response.accessToken;
-          localStorage.setItem("token", token);
+          sessionStorage.setItem("token", token);
           this.$emit("loggedin", true);
         }
       }