diff --git a/rowers/stravastuff.py b/rowers/stravastuff.py
index f01ee8a0..c06cbdef 100644
--- a/rowers/stravastuff.py
+++ b/rowers/stravastuff.py
@@ -149,8 +149,7 @@ def set_strava_athlete_id(user):
         s = "Token doesn't exist. Need to authorize"
         return custom_exception_handler(401,s)
     elif (r.stravatokenexpirydate is None or timezone.now()+timedelta(seconds=3599)>r.stravatokenexpirydate):
-        s = "Token expired. Needs to refresh."
-        return custom_exception_handler(401,s)
+        token = imports_open(user,oauth_data)
     else:
         authorizationstring = str('Bearer ' + r.stravatoken)
         headers = {'Authorization': authorizationstring,