diff --git a/packages/ui/src/components/workspaces/workspace-create.tsx b/packages/ui/src/components/workspaces/workspace-create.tsx
index 154fc84f..f8d0307e 100644
--- a/packages/ui/src/components/workspaces/workspace-create.tsx
+++ b/packages/ui/src/components/workspaces/workspace-create.tsx
@@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ import { toast } from 'sonner';
 
 import { collections } from '@colanode/ui/collections';
 import { WorkspaceForm } from '@colanode/ui/components/workspaces/workspace-form';
-import { useWorkspace } from '@colanode/ui/contexts/workspace';
 import { useMutation } from '@colanode/ui/hooks/use-mutation';
 
-export const WorkspaceCreate = () => {
-  const workspace = useWorkspace();
+interface WorkspaceCreateProps {
+  accountId: string;
+}
+
+export const WorkspaceCreate = ({ accountId }: WorkspaceCreateProps) => {
   const router = useRouter();
   const { mutate, isPending } = useMutation();
 
@@ -49,7 +51,7 @@ export const WorkspaceCreate = () => {
                   type: 'workspace.create',
                   name: values.name,
                   description: values.description,
-                  accountId: workspace.accountId,
+                  accountId: accountId,
                   avatar: values.avatar ?? null,
                 },
                 onSuccess(output) {
diff --git a/packages/ui/src/routes/create.tsx b/packages/ui/src/routes/create.tsx
index c4467763..db08fbe2 100644
--- a/packages/ui/src/routes/create.tsx
+++ b/packages/ui/src/routes/create.tsx
@@ -1,13 +1,54 @@
-import { createRoute } from '@tanstack/react-router';
+import { createRoute, redirect } from '@tanstack/react-router';
 
+import { collections } from '@colanode/ui/collections';
+import { buildMetadataKey } from '@colanode/ui/collections/metadata';
 import { WorkspaceCreate } from '@colanode/ui/components/workspaces/workspace-create';
 import { WorkspaceCreateTab } from '@colanode/ui/components/workspaces/workspace-create-tab';
 import { rootRoute } from '@colanode/ui/routes/root';
 
+const Component = () => {
+  const { accountId } = workspaceCreateRoute.useLoaderData();
+  return <WorkspaceCreate accountId={accountId} />;
+};
+
 export const workspaceCreateRoute = createRoute({
   getParentRoute: () => rootRoute,
   path: '/create',
-  component: WorkspaceCreate,
+  component: Component,
+  beforeLoad: () => {
+    const accountsCount = collections.accounts.size;
+    if (accountsCount === 0) {
+      throw redirect({ to: '/auth/login', replace: true });
+    }
+  },
+  loader: () => {
+    const accounts = collections.accounts.map((account) => account);
+    const workspaces = collections.workspaces.map((workspace) => workspace);
+
+    const lastWorkspaceMetadataKey = buildMetadataKey('app', 'workspace');
+    const lastWorkspace = collections.metadata.get(lastWorkspaceMetadataKey);
+    if (lastWorkspace) {
+      const workspace = workspaces.find(
+        (workspace) => workspace.userId === lastWorkspace.value
+      );
+
+      if (workspace) {
+        return {
+          accountId: workspace.accountId,
+        };
+      }
+    }
+
+    const firstAccount = accounts[0];
+    if (firstAccount) {
+      return {
+        accountId: firstAccount.id,
+      };
+    }
+
+    // this should never happen
+    throw new Error('No accounts found');
+  },
   context: () => {
     return {
       tab: <WorkspaceCreateTab />,