diff --git a/admin-spa/src/routes/Login.tsx b/admin-spa/src/routes/Login.tsx
index e44e166..6810a9b 100644
--- a/admin-spa/src/routes/Login.tsx
+++ b/admin-spa/src/routes/Login.tsx
@@ -32,18 +32,9 @@ export function Login() {
       const data = await response.json();
 
       if (response.ok && data.success) {
-        // Update global config
-        window.WNW_CONFIG.isAuthenticated = true;
-        window.WNW_CONFIG.currentUser = data.user;
-        window.WNW_CONFIG.nonce = data.nonce;
-        
-        // CRITICAL: Also update WNW_API.nonce for API requests
-        if (window.WNW_API) {
-          window.WNW_API.nonce = data.nonce;
-        }
-        
-        // Redirect to dashboard (no reload needed, auth state is updated)
-        navigate('/dashboard');
+        // CRITICAL: Reload page to get fresh cookies and nonce from PHP
+        // wp_signon sets cookies but we need PHP to render with proper auth state
+        window.location.href = window.location.origin + window.location.pathname;
       } else {
         setError(data.message || __('Invalid username or password'));
       }