diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/tools/feature/send/SendViewModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/tools/feature/send/SendViewModel.kt
index 3d82049b37a..13099cf30f5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/tools/feature/send/SendViewModel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/tools/feature/send/SendViewModel.kt
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ class SendViewModel @Inject constructor(
         mutableStateFlow.update { it.copy(isRefreshing = true) }
         // The Pull-To-Refresh composable is already in the refreshing state.
         // We will reset that state when sendDataStateFlow emits later on.
-        vaultRepo.sync(forced = true)
+        vaultRepo.sync(forced = false)
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/itemlisting/VaultItemListingViewModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/itemlisting/VaultItemListingViewModel.kt
index cd144a49051..a1665e7ee2d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/itemlisting/VaultItemListingViewModel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/itemlisting/VaultItemListingViewModel.kt
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ class VaultItemListingViewModel @Inject constructor(
         mutableStateFlow.update { it.copy(isRefreshing = true) }
         // The Pull-To-Refresh composable is already in the refreshing state.
         // We will reset that state when sendDataStateFlow emits later on.
-        vaultRepository.sync(forced = true)
+        vaultRepository.sync(forced = false)
     }
 
     private fun handleConfirmOverwriteExistingPasskeyClick(
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/vault/VaultViewModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/vault/VaultViewModel.kt
index a3ed762b4e7..7a4087dae49 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/vault/VaultViewModel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/vault/VaultViewModel.kt
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ class VaultViewModel @Inject constructor(
         mutableStateFlow.update { it.copy(isRefreshing = true) }
         // The Pull-To-Refresh composable is already in the refreshing state.
         // We will reset that state when sendDataStateFlow emits later on.
-        vaultRepository.sync(forced = true)
+        vaultRepository.sync(forced = false)
     }
 
     private fun handleOverflowOptionClick(action: VaultAction.OverflowOptionClick) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/verificationcode/VerificationCodeViewModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/verificationcode/VerificationCodeViewModel.kt
index 261894f4d0b..fa43b9ba244 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/verificationcode/VerificationCodeViewModel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/verificationcode/VerificationCodeViewModel.kt
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ class VerificationCodeViewModel @Inject constructor(
         mutableStateFlow.update { it.copy(isRefreshing = true) }
         // The Pull-To-Refresh composable is already in the refreshing state.
         // We will reset that state when sendDataStateFlow emits later on.
-        vaultRepository.sync(forced = true)
+        vaultRepository.sync(forced = false)
     }
 
     private fun handleSearchIconClick() {
diff --git a/app/src/test/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/tools/feature/send/SendViewModelTest.kt b/app/src/test/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/tools/feature/send/SendViewModelTest.kt
index 1ddbe849a7a..2365524238e 100644
--- a/app/src/test/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/tools/feature/send/SendViewModelTest.kt
+++ b/app/src/test/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/tools/feature/send/SendViewModelTest.kt
@@ -419,13 +419,13 @@ class SendViewModelTest : BaseViewModelTest() {
 
     @Test
     fun `RefreshPull should call vault repository sync`() {
-        every { vaultRepo.sync(forced = true) } just runs
+        every { vaultRepo.sync(forced = false) } just runs
         val viewModel = createViewModel()
 
         viewModel.trySendAction(SendAction.RefreshPull)
 
         verify(exactly = 1) {
-            vaultRepo.sync(forced = true)
+            vaultRepo.sync(forced = false)
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/app/src/test/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/itemlisting/VaultItemListingViewModelTest.kt b/app/src/test/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/itemlisting/VaultItemListingViewModelTest.kt
index 86644e76356..9cea3cb87a6 100644
--- a/app/src/test/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/itemlisting/VaultItemListingViewModelTest.kt
+++ b/app/src/test/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/itemlisting/VaultItemListingViewModelTest.kt
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ class VaultItemListingViewModelTest : BaseViewModelTest() {
         every { vaultFilterType } returns VaultFilterType.AllVaults
         every { vaultDataStateFlow } returns mutableVaultDataStateFlow
         every { lockVault(any()) } just runs
-        every { sync(forced = true) } just runs
+        every { sync(forced = any()) } just runs
         coEvery {
             getDecryptedFido2CredentialAutofillViews(any())
         } returns DecryptFido2CredentialAutofillViewResult.Error
@@ -2127,7 +2127,7 @@ class VaultItemListingViewModelTest : BaseViewModelTest() {
         viewModel.trySendAction(VaultItemListingsAction.RefreshPull)
 
         verify(exactly = 1) {
-            vaultRepository.sync(forced = true)
+            vaultRepository.sync(forced = false)
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/app/src/test/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/vault/VaultViewModelTest.kt b/app/src/test/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/vault/VaultViewModelTest.kt
index fc76e73986b..90f1db00005 100644
--- a/app/src/test/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/vault/VaultViewModelTest.kt
+++ b/app/src/test/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/vault/VaultViewModelTest.kt
@@ -1365,7 +1365,7 @@ class VaultViewModelTest : BaseViewModelTest() {
         viewModel.trySendAction(VaultAction.RefreshPull)
 
         verify(exactly = 1) {
-            vaultRepository.sync(forced = true)
+            vaultRepository.sync(forced = false)
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/app/src/test/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/verificationcode/VerificationCodeViewModelTest.kt b/app/src/test/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/verificationcode/VerificationCodeViewModelTest.kt
index ef1423a9810..0d6c118af43 100644
--- a/app/src/test/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/verificationcode/VerificationCodeViewModelTest.kt
+++ b/app/src/test/java/com/x8bit/bitwarden/ui/vault/feature/verificationcode/VerificationCodeViewModelTest.kt
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class VerificationCodeViewModelTest : BaseViewModelTest() {
     private val vaultRepository: VaultRepository = mockk {
         every { vaultFilterType } returns VaultFilterType.AllVaults
         every { getAuthCodesFlow() } returns mutableAuthCodeFlow.asStateFlow()
-        every { sync(forced = true) } just runs
+        every { sync(forced = any()) } just runs
     }
 
     private val environmentRepository: EnvironmentRepository = mockk {
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ class VerificationCodeViewModelTest : BaseViewModelTest() {
         viewModel.trySendAction(VerificationCodeAction.RefreshPull)
 
         verify(exactly = 1) {
-            vaultRepository.sync(forced = true)
+            vaultRepository.sync(forced = false)
         }
     }