diff --git a/app/templates/components/nav-bar.hbs b/app/templates/components/nav-bar.hbs
index 732609d2a1f..c07629009d9 100644
--- a/app/templates/components/nav-bar.hbs
+++ b/app/templates/components/nav-bar.hbs
@@ -72,13 +72,15 @@
       {{#if this.session.isAuthenticated}}
         <NotificationDropdown
           @notifications={{this.notifications}} />
+        <LinkTo
+          @route="create" class="item ui blue button-text small text">
+          <div>
+            {{t 'Create Event'}}
+          </div>
+        </LinkTo>
+      {{else}}
+        <a href="{{href-to 'login'}}" class="item">{{t 'Login'}}</a>
       {{/if}}
-      <LinkTo
-        @route="create" class="item ui blue button-text small text">
-        <div>
-          {{t 'Create Event'}}
-        </div>
-      </LinkTo>
     </div>
   </div>
 </div>