diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/activities/MainActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/activities/MainActivity.java
index 6d77754f..09b4eca1 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/activities/MainActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/activities/MainActivity.java
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements SwipeRefreshLayou
                 finish();
             }
 
-            if (accountWeakReference.get() != null && !(accountWeakReference.get().getAccountType() == Account.AccountType.LOCAL)) {
+            if (accountWeakReference.get() != null && !accountWeakReference.get().isLocal()) {
                 refreshLayout.setRefreshing(true);
                 onRefresh();
                 accountWeakReference.clear();
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/database/entities/Account.java b/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/database/entities/Account.java
index 0a10c062..00c4d9ff 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/database/entities/Account.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/database/entities/Account.java
@@ -228,6 +228,10 @@ public class Account implements Parcelable {
         return new Credentials(login, password, url);
     }
 
+    public boolean isLocal() {
+        return accountType == AccountType.LOCAL;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public boolean equals(@Nullable Object obj) {
         if (obj == null)
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/fragments/settings/AccountSettingsFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/fragments/settings/AccountSettingsFragment.java
index 02276426..1891acb5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/fragments/settings/AccountSettingsFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/fragments/settings/AccountSettingsFragment.java
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ public class AccountSettingsFragment extends PreferenceFragmentCompat {
         });
 
         credentialsPref.setOnPreferenceClickListener(preference -> {
-            if (account.getAccountType() != Account.AccountType.LOCAL) {
+            if (!account.isLocal()) {
                 Intent intent = new Intent(getContext(), AddAccountActivity.class);
                 intent.putExtra(AddAccountActivity.EDIT_ACCOUNT, account);
                 startActivity(intent);
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/viewmodels/MainViewModel.java b/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/viewmodels/MainViewModel.java
index c000ed7a..6bd7ac33 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/viewmodels/MainViewModel.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/viewmodels/MainViewModel.java
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ public class MainViewModel extends AndroidViewModel {
     }
 
     public boolean isAccountLocal() {
-        return currentAccount.getAccountType() == Account.AccountType.LOCAL;
+        return currentAccount.isLocal();
     }
 
     //endregion