diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/SetupController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/SetupController.php
index 48d3dfda84f6..b86e420cfcae 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/SetupController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/SetupController.php
@@ -273,7 +273,8 @@ class SetupController extends Controller
     public function update()
     {
 
-        if( Ninja::isNinja() || !request()->has('secret') || (request()->input('secret') != config('ninja.update_secret')) )
+        // if( Ninja::isNinja() || !request()->has('secret') || (request()->input('secret') != config('ninja.update_secret')) )
+        if(!request()->has('secret') || (request()->input('secret') != config('ninja.update_secret')) )
             return redirect('/');
 
         $cacheCompiled = base_path('bootstrap/cache/compiled.php');
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/StripeConnectController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/StripeConnectController.php
index b24743fafc89..7410f3766174 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/StripeConnectController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/StripeConnectController.php
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class StripeConnectController extends BaseController
             ->first();
 
         if ($exists) {
-            return redirect()->route('stripe_connect.return');
+            return render('gateways.stripe.connect.existing');
         }
 
         $account = Account::create($data);
diff --git a/resources/views/portal/ninja2020/gateways/stripe/connect/existing.blade.php b/resources/views/portal/ninja2020/gateways/stripe/connect/existing.blade.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..fc60d518bb8d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/views/portal/ninja2020/gateways/stripe/connect/existing.blade.php
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+@extends('portal.ninja2020.layout.clean')
+@section('meta_title', ctrans('texts.success'))
+
+@section('body')
+    <div class="flex flex-col justify-center items-center mt-10">
+        <div class="mb-4">
+            <svg height="60"  version="1.1" id="Layer_1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" x="0" y="0" viewBox="0 0 468 222.5" xml:space="preserve"><style>.st0{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#635bff}</style><path class="st0" d="M414 113.4c0-25.6-12.4-45.8-36.1-45.8-23.8 0-38.2 20.2-38.2 45.6 0 30.1 17 45.3 41.4 45.3 11.9 0 20.9-2.7 27.7-6.5v-20c-6.8 3.4-14.6 5.5-24.5 5.5-9.7 0-18.3-3.4-19.4-15.2h48.9c0-1.3.2-6.5.2-8.9zm-49.4-9.5c0-11.3 6.9-16 13.2-16 6.1 0 12.6 4.7 12.6 16h-25.8zM301.1 67.6c-9.8 0-16.1 4.6-19.6 7.8l-1.3-6.2h-22v116.6l25-5.3.1-28.3c3.6 2.6 8.9 6.3 17.7 6.3 17.9 0 34.2-14.4 34.2-46.1-.1-29-16.6-44.8-34.1-44.8zm-6 68.9c-5.9 0-9.4-2.1-11.8-4.7l-.1-37.1c2.6-2.9 6.2-4.9 11.9-4.9 9.1 0 15.4 10.2 15.4 23.3 0 13.4-6.2 23.4-15.4 23.4zM223.8 61.7l25.1-5.4V36l-25.1 5.3zM223.8 69.3h25.1v87.5h-25.1zM196.9 76.7l-1.6-7.4h-21.6v87.5h25V97.5c5.9-7.7 15.9-6.3 19-5.2v-23c-3.2-1.2-14.9-3.4-20.8 7.4zM146.9 47.6l-24.4 5.2-.1 80.1c0 14.8 11.1 25.7 25.9 25.7 8.2 0 14.2-1.5 17.5-3.3V135c-3.2 1.3-19 5.9-19-8.9V90.6h19V69.3h-19l.1-21.7zM79.3 94.7c0-3.9 3.2-5.4 8.5-5.4 7.6 0 17.2 2.3 24.8 6.4V72.2c-8.3-3.3-16.5-4.6-24.8-4.6C67.5 67.6 54 78.2 54 95.9c0 27.6 38 23.2 38 35.1 0 4.6-4 6.1-9.6 6.1-8.3 0-18.9-3.4-27.3-8v23.8c9.3 4 18.7 5.7 27.3 5.7 20.8 0 35.1-10.3 35.1-28.2-.1-29.8-38.2-24.5-38.2-35.7z"/></svg>
+        </div>
+
+        <p>You have already configured a Stripe Connect account.</p>
+        <span>Click <a class="font-semibold hover:underline" href="{{ url('/#/settings/company_gateways') }}">here</a> to continue.</span>
+    </div>
+@endsection