diff --git a/assets/scripts/app/routes.coffee b/assets/scripts/app/routes.coffee
index 40e21748..470b7637 100644
--- a/assets/scripts/app/routes.coffee
+++ b/assets/scripts/app/routes.coffee
@@ -200,6 +200,7 @@ Travis.IndexMyRepositoriesRoute = Travis.Route.extend
     @transitionTo("index.repositories")
 
 Travis.IndexRepositoriesRoute = Travis.IndexTabRoute.extend
+  needsAuth: true
   reposTabName: 'owned'
   afterModel: ->
     @controllerFor('repos').possiblyRedirectToGettingStartedPage()