diff --git a/mopidy/backends/spotify/session_manager.py b/mopidy/backends/spotify/session_manager.py
index aeb33b91..711c924b 100644
--- a/mopidy/backends/spotify/session_manager.py
+++ b/mopidy/backends/spotify/session_manager.py
@@ -164,4 +164,5 @@ class SpotifySessionManager(BaseThread, PyspotifySessionManager):
     def logout(self):
         """Log out from spotify"""
         logger.debug(u'Logging out from Spotify')
-        self.session.logout()
+        if self.session:
+            self.session.logout()