diff --git a/packages/core/src/api/token-manager.ts b/packages/core/src/api/token-manager.ts
index 812c3d1a5..2020b1260 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/api/token-manager.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/api/token-manager.ts
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ class TokenManager {
   ) {
     return await getSafeToken(async () => {
       const token = await this.getToken(true, forceRenew);
-      if (!token) return;
+      if (!token || !token.scope) return;
       if (!scopes.some((s) => token.scope.includes(s))) return;
       return token.access_token;
     }, "Error getting access token:");