diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index ee1d1ea36..0bdba939a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -294,7 +294,9 @@
     <string name="back_up_wallet_backing_up_error_title">Backup error</string>
     <string name="back_up_wallet_backing_up_error_desc">Error occurred during backup: %s</string>
     <string name="back_up_wallet_back_up_is_in_progress_error">Backup already in progress</string>
+    <string name="back_up_wallet_status_check_unknown_error">Unknown error</string>
 
+    <string name="back_up_wallet_status_check_authentication_cancellation">Authentication was cancelled</string>
     <!-- Wallet back up with seed phrase -->
     <string name="back_up_seed_phrase_page_title">Back Up With Seed Phrase</string>
     <string name="back_up_seed_phrase_desc">Carefully write these 12 words down in order (left to right) on a piece of paper, and hide it somewhere others won’t access it. Do not take a screenshot.</string>
diff --git a/app/src/regular/java/com/tari/android/wallet/ui/fragment/restore/RestorationWithCloudFragment.kt b/app/src/regular/java/com/tari/android/wallet/ui/fragment/restore/RestorationWithCloudFragment.kt
index e6a773599..e4b9d36c0 100644
--- a/app/src/regular/java/com/tari/android/wallet/ui/fragment/restore/RestorationWithCloudFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/regular/java/com/tari/android/wallet/ui/fragment/restore/RestorationWithCloudFragment.kt
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@
  */
 package com.tari.android.wallet.ui.fragment.restore
 
+import android.app.Activity
+import android.content.Intent
 import android.os.Bundle
 import android.view.LayoutInflater
 import android.view.View
@@ -39,9 +41,9 @@ import android.view.ViewGroup
 import androidx.activity.OnBackPressedCallback
 import androidx.fragment.app.Fragment
 import androidx.lifecycle.*
+import com.google.api.client.googleapis.extensions.android.gms.auth.UserRecoverableAuthIOException
 import com.orhanobut.logger.Logger
-import com.tari.android.wallet.R.string.restore_wallet_with_cloud_error_desc
-import com.tari.android.wallet.R.string.restore_wallet_with_cloud_error_title
+import com.tari.android.wallet.R.string.*
 import com.tari.android.wallet.databinding.FragmentWalletRestoringBinding
 import com.tari.android.wallet.infrastructure.backup.WalletRestoration
 import com.tari.android.wallet.ui.activity.restore.WalletRestoreRouter
@@ -79,30 +81,60 @@ UI tree rebuild on configuration changes"""
         state = ViewModelProvider(requireActivity()).get()
         state.state.observe(viewLifecycleOwner, Observer {
             if (it.status == RestorationStatus.FAILURE) {
-                ErrorDialog(
-                    requireContext(),
-                    title = string(restore_wallet_with_cloud_error_title),
-                    description = string(
-                        restore_wallet_with_cloud_error_desc,
-                        it.exception?.message ?: ""
-                    ),
-                    cancelable = false,
-                    canceledOnTouchOutside = false,
-                    onClose = {
-                        blockingBackPressDispatcher.isEnabled = false
-                        requireActivity().onBackPressed()
-                        state.reset()
-                    }
-                ).show()
+                handleRestorationException(it)
             } else if (it.status == RestorationStatus.SUCCESS) {
                 (requireActivity() as WalletRestoreRouter).onBackupCompleted()
             }
         })
     }
 
+    private fun handleRestorationException(state: RestorationState) {
+        val exception = state.exception!!
+        if (exception is UserRecoverableAuthIOException) {
+            startActivityForResult(exception.intent, REQUEST_CODE_REAUTH)
+        } else {
+            showUnrecoverableExceptionDialog(
+                exception.message ?: string(
+                    back_up_wallet_status_check_unknown_error
+                )
+            )
+        }
+    }
+
+    override fun onActivityResult(requestCode: Int, resultCode: Int, data: Intent?) {
+        if (requestCode == REQUEST_CODE_REAUTH) {
+            if (resultCode == Activity.RESULT_OK) {
+                state.reset()
+                state.restoreWallet()
+            } else {
+                showUnrecoverableExceptionDialog(
+                    string(back_up_wallet_status_check_authentication_cancellation)
+                )
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    private fun showUnrecoverableExceptionDialog(message: String) {
+        ErrorDialog(
+            requireContext(),
+            title = string(restore_wallet_with_cloud_error_title),
+            description = string(restore_wallet_with_cloud_error_desc, message),
+            cancelable = false,
+            canceledOnTouchOutside = false,
+            onClose = {
+                blockingBackPressDispatcher.isEnabled = false
+                requireActivity().onBackPressed()
+                this.state.reset()
+            }
+        ).show()
+    }
+
     companion object {
         @Suppress("DEPRECATION")
         fun newInstance() = RestorationWithCloudFragment()
+
+        private const val REQUEST_CODE_REAUTH = 11222
     }
 
     class RestorationWithCloudState(private val restoration: WalletRestoration) : ViewModel() {
diff --git a/app/src/regular/java/com/tari/android/wallet/ui/fragment/settings/backup/BackupProcess.kt b/app/src/regular/java/com/tari/android/wallet/ui/fragment/settings/backup/BackupProcess.kt
index 90eebe39f..2898df64f 100644
--- a/app/src/regular/java/com/tari/android/wallet/ui/fragment/settings/backup/BackupProcess.kt
+++ b/app/src/regular/java/com/tari/android/wallet/ui/fragment/settings/backup/BackupProcess.kt
@@ -49,6 +49,11 @@ class StorageBackupViewModel(private val storage: BackupStorage, private val bac
     private val currentState get() = _state.value!!
 
     init {
+        checkBackupStatus()
+    }
+
+    fun checkBackupStatus() {
+        if (_state.value?.backupStatus == StorageBackupStatus.CHECKING_STATUS) return
         _state.value = StorageBackupState.checkingBackupStatus()
         viewModelScope.launch(Dispatchers.Main) {
             try {
@@ -61,7 +66,7 @@ class StorageBackupViewModel(private val storage: BackupStorage, private val bac
                 Logger.e(e, "Error occurred during backup check")
                 _state.value = currentState.copy(
                     backupStatus = StorageBackupStatus.STATUS_CHECK_FAILURE,
-                    processException = e
+                    statusCheckException = e
                 )
             }
         }
diff --git a/app/src/regular/java/com/tari/android/wallet/ui/fragment/settings/backup/WalletBackupSettingsFragment.kt b/app/src/regular/java/com/tari/android/wallet/ui/fragment/settings/backup/WalletBackupSettingsFragment.kt
index b5f343ec6..fe22a7943 100644
--- a/app/src/regular/java/com/tari/android/wallet/ui/fragment/settings/backup/WalletBackupSettingsFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/regular/java/com/tari/android/wallet/ui/fragment/settings/backup/WalletBackupSettingsFragment.kt
@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@
  */
 package com.tari.android.wallet.ui.fragment.settings.backup
 
+import android.app.Activity
 import android.content.Context
+import android.content.Intent
 import android.os.Bundle
 import android.view.LayoutInflater
 import android.view.View
@@ -45,6 +47,7 @@ import androidx.fragment.app.Fragment
 import androidx.lifecycle.Observer
 import androidx.lifecycle.ViewModelProvider
 import androidx.lifecycle.lifecycleScope
+import com.google.api.client.googleapis.extensions.android.gms.auth.UserRecoverableAuthIOException
 import com.orhanobut.logger.Logger
 import com.tari.android.wallet.R.string.*
 import com.tari.android.wallet.databinding.FragmentWalletBackupSettingsBinding
@@ -113,8 +116,7 @@ framework for UI tree rebuild on configuration changes"""
             ui.cloudBackUpStatusProgressView.visible()
         }
         StorageBackupStatus.STATUS_CHECK_FAILURE -> {
-            displayStatusCheckFailureDialog(state.statusCheckException)
-            vm.clearStatusCheckFailure()
+            handleStatusCheckFailure(state)
         }
         StorageBackupStatus.BACKED_UP -> ui.cloudBackUpStatusSuccessView.visible()
         StorageBackupStatus.NOT_BACKED_UP, StorageBackupStatus.UNKNOWN -> {
@@ -123,13 +125,39 @@ framework for UI tree rebuild on configuration changes"""
         }
     }
 
-    private fun displayStatusCheckFailureDialog(e: Exception?) {
+    private fun handleStatusCheckFailure(state: StorageBackupState) {
+        val exception = state.statusCheckException!!
+        if (exception is UserRecoverableAuthIOException) {
+            startActivityForResult(exception.intent, REQUEST_CODE_REAUTH)
+        } else {
+            displayStatusCheckFailureDialog(
+                exception.message ?: string(back_up_wallet_status_check_unknown_error)
+            )
+            vm.clearStatusCheckFailure()
+        }
+    }
+
+    override fun onActivityResult(requestCode: Int, resultCode: Int, data: Intent?) {
+        if (requestCode == REQUEST_CODE_REAUTH) {
+            if (resultCode == Activity.RESULT_OK) {
+                vm.clearStatusCheckFailure()
+                vm.checkBackupStatus()
+            } else {
+                displayStatusCheckFailureDialog(
+                    string(back_up_wallet_status_check_authentication_cancellation)
+                )
+                vm.clearStatusCheckFailure()
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private fun displayStatusCheckFailureDialog(message: String) {
         ErrorDialog(
             requireContext(),
             title = string(back_up_wallet_back_up_check_error_title),
             description = string(
                 back_up_wallet_back_up_check_error_desc,
-                e?.message ?: ""
+                message
             )
         ).show()
     }
@@ -222,6 +250,8 @@ framework for UI tree rebuild on configuration changes"""
     companion object {
         @Suppress("DEPRECATION")
         fun newInstance() = WalletBackupSettingsFragment()
+
+        private const val REQUEST_CODE_REAUTH = 1355
     }
 
 }