diff --git a/deeplake/core/storage/azure.py b/deeplake/core/storage/azure.py
index fbc1b670e3..eb58cdfad2 100644
--- a/deeplake/core/storage/azure.py
+++ b/deeplake/core/storage/azure.py
@@ -384,6 +384,8 @@ def _check_update_creds(self, force=False):
             if self.sas_token:
                 self.credential = AzureSasCredential(self.sas_token)
 
+            self._set_clients()
+
     def get_items(self, keys):
         with ThreadPoolExecutor() as executor:
             future_to_key = {