diff --git a/src/app/app.component.html b/src/app/app.component.html
index b628424cd4..fa534855e7 100644
--- a/src/app/app.component.html
+++ b/src/app/app.component.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<div class="outer-wrapper" *ngIf="isAuthBlocking$ | async; else authLoader">
+<div class="outer-wrapper" *ngIf="isNotAuthBlocking$ | async; else authLoader">
     <ds-admin-sidebar></ds-admin-sidebar>
     <div class="inner-wrapper"  [@slideSidebarPadding]="{
      value: (!(sidebarVisible | async) ? 'hidden' : (slideSidebarOver | async) ? 'shown' : 'expanded'),
diff --git a/src/app/app.component.ts b/src/app/app.component.ts
index 3f03cd8dbe..534da89ff2 100644
--- a/src/app/app.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/app.component.ts
@@ -53,9 +53,9 @@ export class AppComponent implements OnInit, AfterViewInit {
   models;
 
   /**
-   * Whether or not the authenticated has finished loading
+   * Whether or not the authentication is currently blocking the UI
    */
-  isAuthBlocking$: Observable<boolean>;
+  isNotAuthBlocking$: Observable<boolean>;
 
   constructor(
     @Inject(NativeWindowService) private _window: NativeWindowRef,
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ export class AppComponent implements OnInit, AfterViewInit {
   }
 
   ngOnInit() {
-    this.isAuthBlocking$ = this.store.pipe(select(isAuthenticationBlocking)).pipe(
+    this.isNotAuthBlocking$ = this.store.pipe(select(isAuthenticationBlocking)).pipe(
       map((isBlocking: boolean) => isBlocking === false),
       distinctUntilChanged()
     );