diff --git a/app/controllers/auth/confirmations_controller.rb b/app/controllers/auth/confirmations_controller.rb
index 898525269..1475bbcef 100644
--- a/app/controllers/auth/confirmations_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/auth/confirmations_controller.rb
@@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ class Auth::ConfirmationsController < Devise::ConfirmationsController
   private
 
   def require_unconfirmed!
-    redirect_to edit_user_registration_path if user_signed_in? && current_user.confirmed? && current_user.unconfirmed_email.blank?
+    if user_signed_in? && current_user.confirmed? && current_user.unconfirmed_email.blank?
+      redirect_to(current_user.approved? ? root_path : edit_user_registration_path)
+    end
   end
 
   def set_body_classes
diff --git a/spec/controllers/auth/confirmations_controller_spec.rb b/spec/controllers/auth/confirmations_controller_spec.rb
index 0b6b74ff9..8469119d2 100644
--- a/spec/controllers/auth/confirmations_controller_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/controllers/auth/confirmations_controller_spec.rb
@@ -32,6 +32,52 @@ describe Auth::ConfirmationsController, type: :controller do
       end
     end
 
+    context 'when user is unconfirmed and unapproved' do
+      let!(:user) { Fabricate(:user, confirmation_token: 'foobar', confirmed_at: nil, approved: false) }
+
+      before do
+        allow(BootstrapTimelineWorker).to receive(:perform_async)
+        @request.env['devise.mapping'] = Devise.mappings[:user]
+        get :show, params: { confirmation_token: 'foobar' }
+      end
+
+      it 'redirects to login' do
+        expect(response).to redirect_to(new_user_session_path)
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when user is already confirmed' do
+      let!(:user) { Fabricate(:user) }
+
+      before do
+        allow(BootstrapTimelineWorker).to receive(:perform_async)
+        @request.env['devise.mapping'] = Devise.mappings[:user]
+        sign_in(user, scope: :user)
+        get :show, params: { confirmation_token: 'foobar' }
+      end
+
+      it 'redirects to root path' do
+        expect(response).to redirect_to(root_path)
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when user is already confirmed but unapproved' do
+      let!(:user) { Fabricate(:user, approved: false) }
+
+      before do
+        allow(BootstrapTimelineWorker).to receive(:perform_async)
+        @request.env['devise.mapping'] = Devise.mappings[:user]
+        user.approved = false
+        user.save!
+        sign_in(user, scope: :user)
+        get :show, params: { confirmation_token: 'foobar' }
+      end
+
+      it 'redirects to settings' do
+        expect(response).to redirect_to(edit_user_registration_path)
+      end
+    end
+
     context 'when user is updating email' do
       let!(:user) { Fabricate(:user, confirmation_token: 'foobar', unconfirmed_email: 'new-email@example.com') }