diff --git a/flutter-ory-network/lib/blocs/settings/settings_bloc.dart b/flutter-ory-network/lib/blocs/settings/settings_bloc.dart
index f9a339d..7cbc7bf 100644
--- a/flutter-ory-network/lib/blocs/settings/settings_bloc.dart
+++ b/flutter-ory-network/lib/blocs/settings/settings_bloc.dart
@@ -52,17 +52,29 @@ class SettingsBloc extends Bloc<SettingsEvent, SettingsState> {
   }
 
   _onResetSettings(ResetSettings event, Emitter<SettingsState> emit) async {
-    if (state.settingsFlow != null) {
-      emit(state.copyWith(isLoading: true));
-      final settings =
-          await repository.getSettingsFlow(flowId: state.settingsFlow!.id);
-      List<Condition> updatedConditions = List.from(state.conditions);
-      updatedConditions
-          .removeWhere((element) => element is SessionRefreshRequested);
-      emit(state.copyWith(
-          settingsFlow: settings,
-          conditions: updatedConditions,
-          isLoading: false));
+    try {
+      if (state.settingsFlow != null) {
+        emit(state.copyWith(isLoading: true));
+        final settings =
+            await repository.getSettingsFlow(flowId: state.settingsFlow!.id);
+        List<Condition> updatedConditions = List.from(state.conditions);
+        updatedConditions
+            .removeWhere((element) => element is SessionRefreshRequested);
+        emit(state.copyWith(
+            settingsFlow: settings,
+            conditions: updatedConditions,
+            isLoading: false));
+      }
+    } on UnauthorizedException catch (_) {
+      // change auth status as the user is not authenticated
+      authBloc.add(ChangeAuthStatus(status: AuthStatus.unauthenticated));
+    } on FlowExpiredException catch (e) {
+      // get new settings flow
+      add(GetSettingsFlow(flowId: e.flowId));
+    } on UnknownException catch (e) {
+      emit(state.copyWith(isLoading: false, message: e.message));
+    } catch (_) {
+      emit(state.copyWith(isLoading: false));
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/flutter-ory-network/lib/pages/settings.dart b/flutter-ory-network/lib/pages/settings.dart
index bc57772..3ed174f 100644
--- a/flutter-ory-network/lib/pages/settings.dart
+++ b/flutter-ory-network/lib/pages/settings.dart
@@ -123,11 +123,12 @@ class SettingsForm extends StatelessWidget {
               listenWhen: (SettingsState previous, SettingsState current) =>
                   // listen to changes only when current
                   // state is not loading (e.g. updating settings),
-                  // previous and current messages differ
+                  // previous state was loading,
+                  // there is a new message,
                   // and session refresh is not required
                   !current.isLoading &&
-                  current.settingsFlow?.ui.messages !=
-                      previous.settingsFlow?.ui.messages &&
+                  previous.isLoading &&
+                  current.settingsFlow?.ui.messages != null &&
                   !isSessionRefreshRequired(current.conditions),
               listener: (BuildContext context, SettingsState state) {
                 if (state.settingsFlow!.ui.messages != null) {
@@ -153,6 +154,14 @@ class SettingsForm extends StatelessWidget {
                     content: Text(state.message!),
                   ));
                 }
+              }),
+          // remove snackbars when loading
+          BlocListener(
+              bloc: settingsBloc,
+              listener: (BuildContext context, SettingsState state) {
+                if (state.isLoading) {
+                  ScaffoldMessenger.of(context).clearSnackBars();
+                }
               })
         ],
         child: BlocBuilder<SettingsBloc, SettingsState>(