diff --git a/app/auth/verify/page.tsx b/app/auth/verify/page.tsx
index 8d275bf..2bddfa4 100644
--- a/app/auth/verify/page.tsx
+++ b/app/auth/verify/page.tsx
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ async function VerifyPage(props: Props) {
   }
 
   const nextPath = (await props.searchParams).next;
-  const redirectPath = nextPath ?? pathsConfig.app.home;
+  const redirectPath = !!nextPath && nextPath.length > 0 ? nextPath : pathsConfig.app.home;
 
   return (
     <MultiFactorChallengeContainer