diff --git a/lib/plugin/auth.js b/lib/plugin/auth.js
index 9c0ade07c..a5e39d183 100644
--- a/lib/plugin/auth.js
+++ b/lib/plugin/auth.js
@@ -350,7 +350,8 @@ export default function (config) {
           recorder.session.restore('auto login')
           recorder.session.restore('check login')
           section.end()
-          recorder.throw(err)
+          // Use regular throw instead of recorder.throw to avoid promise chaining cycle
+          throw err
         })
     })
     recorder.add(() => {