diff --git a/src/libs/Navigation/Navigation.ts b/src/libs/Navigation/Navigation.ts
index f816085f5325..31b6f139041d 100644
--- a/src/libs/Navigation/Navigation.ts
+++ b/src/libs/Navigation/Navigation.ts
@@ -415,10 +415,6 @@ function waitForProtectedRoutes() {
     });
 }
 
-function switchPolicyID(policyID?: string) {
-    navigationRef.dispatch({type: CONST.NAVIGATION.ACTION_TYPE.SWITCH_POLICY_ID, payload: {policyID}});
-}
-
 type NavigateToReportWithPolicyCheckPayload = {report?: OnyxEntry<Report>; reportID?: string; reportActionID?: string; referrer?: string; policyIDToCheck?: string};
 
 function navigateToReportWithPolicyCheck({report, reportID, reportActionID, referrer, policyIDToCheck}: NavigateToReportWithPolicyCheckPayload, ref = navigationRef) {
@@ -499,7 +495,6 @@ export default {
     getTopmostReportActionId,
     waitForProtectedRoutes,
     parseHybridAppUrl,
-    switchPolicyID,
     resetToHome,
     closeRHPFlow,
     setNavigationActionToMicrotaskQueue,
diff --git a/src/pages/WorkspaceSwitcherPage/index.tsx b/src/pages/WorkspaceSwitcherPage/index.tsx
index cae6024d4f7b..97d459522e97 100644
--- a/src/pages/WorkspaceSwitcherPage/index.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/WorkspaceSwitcherPage/index.tsx
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import useLocalize from '@hooks/useLocalize';
 import useNetwork from '@hooks/useNetwork';
 import useTheme from '@hooks/useTheme';
 import useThemeStyles from '@hooks/useThemeStyles';
-import Navigation from '@libs/Navigation/Navigation';
+import Navigation, {navigationRef} from '@libs/Navigation/Navigation';
 import * as PolicyUtils from '@libs/PolicyUtils';
 import {sortWorkspacesBySelected} from '@libs/PolicyUtils';
 import * as ReportUtils from '@libs/ReportUtils';
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ function WorkspaceSwitcherPage() {
 
             Navigation.goBack();
             if (policyID !== activeWorkspaceID) {
-                Navigation.switchPolicyID(policyID);
+                navigationRef.dispatch({type: CONST.NAVIGATION.ACTION_TYPE.SWITCH_POLICY_ID, payload: {policyID}});
             }
         },
         [activeWorkspaceID],
diff --git a/src/pages/home/sidebar/SidebarScreen/BaseSidebarScreen.tsx b/src/pages/home/sidebar/SidebarScreen/BaseSidebarScreen.tsx
index 23633f2bb0ec..15b7b35ce889 100644
--- a/src/pages/home/sidebar/SidebarScreen/BaseSidebarScreen.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/home/sidebar/SidebarScreen/BaseSidebarScreen.tsx
@@ -42,8 +42,11 @@ function BaseSidebarScreen() {
         Timing.start(CONST.TIMING.SIDEBAR_LOADED);
     }, []);
 
+    // If the selected workspace has been deleted, the current workspace is reset to global.
     useEffect(() => {
-        if (!!activeWorkspace || activeWorkspaceID === undefined) {
+        const isActiveWorkspaceDeleted = !!activeWorkspace || activeWorkspaceID === undefined;
+
+        if (isActiveWorkspaceDeleted) {
             return;
         }
 
@@ -58,7 +61,7 @@ function BaseSidebarScreen() {
             navigationRef.current?.dispatch({
                 target: navigationRef.current.getRootState().key,
                 payload: createSplitNavigator({name: SCREENS.HOME}, {name: SCREENS.REPORT}),
-                type: 'REPLACE',
+                type: CONST.NAVIGATION.ACTION_TYPE.REPLACE,
             });
         }
     }, [activeWorkspace, activeWorkspaceID, currentRoute]);