diff --git a/lib/client.js b/lib/client.js
index ca621d0..117a281 100644
--- a/lib/client.js
+++ b/lib/client.js
@@ -199,6 +199,21 @@ class Client {
         throw new AppwriteException(text, response.status, "", text);
       }
 
+      if (
+        json.code === 401 &&
+        typeof json.message === "string" &&
+        json.message.includes(
+          'User (role: guests) missing scopes (["projects.read"])'
+        )
+      ) {
+        throw new AppwriteException(
+          "Cannot access projects. Login is required use 'appwrite login' command",
+          json.code,
+          json.type,
+          text
+        );
+      }
+
       if (path !== '/account' && json.code === 401 && json.type === 'user_more_factors_required') {
         console.log(`${chalk.cyan.bold("ℹ Info")} ${chalk.cyan("Unusable account found, removing...")}`);