diff --git a/mirai-core/src/commonMain/kotlin/network/auth/AuthControl.kt b/mirai-core/src/commonMain/kotlin/network/auth/AuthControl.kt
index cee451327..215d91661 100644
--- a/mirai-core/src/commonMain/kotlin/network/auth/AuthControl.kt
+++ b/mirai-core/src/commonMain/kotlin/network/auth/AuthControl.kt
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ internal class AuthControl(
             }
         }
 
-    init {
+    fun start() {
         userDecisions.expectMore(null)
     }
 
diff --git a/mirai-core/src/commonMain/kotlin/network/auth/ProducerState.kt b/mirai-core/src/commonMain/kotlin/network/auth/ProducerState.kt
index 128ac9ebe..373694b84 100644
--- a/mirai-core/src/commonMain/kotlin/network/auth/ProducerState.kt
+++ b/mirai-core/src/commonMain/kotlin/network/auth/ProducerState.kt
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ internal sealed interface ProducerState<T, V> {
     class ProducerReady<T, V>(
         launchProducer: () -> OnDemandProducerScope<T, V>,
     ) : HasProducer<T, V> {
+        // Lazily start the producer job since it's on-demand
         override val producer: OnDemandProducerScope<T, V> by lazy(launchProducer) // `lazy` is synchronized
 
         fun startProducerIfNotYet() {
diff --git a/mirai-core/src/commonMain/kotlin/network/components/SsoProcessor.kt b/mirai-core/src/commonMain/kotlin/network/components/SsoProcessor.kt
index 915ff04b3..6466bc723 100644
--- a/mirai-core/src/commonMain/kotlin/network/components/SsoProcessor.kt
+++ b/mirai-core/src/commonMain/kotlin/network/components/SsoProcessor.kt
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ package net.mamoe.mirai.internal.network.components
 
 import kotlinx.atomicfu.AtomicRef
 import kotlinx.atomicfu.atomic
-import net.mamoe.mirai.auth.*
+import net.mamoe.mirai.auth.BotAuthInfo
+import net.mamoe.mirai.auth.BotAuthorization
 import net.mamoe.mirai.internal.network.Packet
 import net.mamoe.mirai.internal.network.QQAndroidClient
 import net.mamoe.mirai.internal.network.QRCodeLoginData
@@ -159,13 +160,13 @@ internal class SsoProcessorImpl(
      */
     override suspend fun login(handler: NetworkHandler) {
 
-        fun initAuthControl() {
+        fun initAndStartAuthControl() {
             authControl = AuthControl(
                 botAuthInfo,
                 ssoContext.bot.account.authorization,
                 ssoContext.bot.network.logger,
                 ssoContext.bot.coroutineContext, // do not use network context because network may restart whilst auth control should keep alive
-            )
+            ).also { it.start() }
         }
 
         suspend fun loginSuccess() {
@@ -195,7 +196,7 @@ internal class SsoProcessorImpl(
                 kotlin.runCatching {
                     FastLoginImpl(handler).doLogin()
                 }.onFailure { e ->
-                    initAuthControl()
+                    initAndStartAuthControl()
                     authControl!!.exceptionCollector.collect(e)
 
                     throw SelectorRequireReconnectException()
@@ -207,7 +208,7 @@ internal class SsoProcessorImpl(
             }
         }
 
-        if (authControl == null) initAuthControl()
+        if (authControl == null) initAndStartAuthControl()
         val authControl0 = authControl!!
 
 
diff --git a/mirai-core/src/commonTest/kotlin/network/component/BotAuthControlTest.kt b/mirai-core/src/commonTest/kotlin/network/component/BotAuthControlTest.kt
index 4ed2708ae..f898d10fe 100644
--- a/mirai-core/src/commonTest/kotlin/network/component/BotAuthControlTest.kt
+++ b/mirai-core/src/commonTest/kotlin/network/component/BotAuthControlTest.kt
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ internal class BotAuthControlTest : AbstractCommonNHTest() {
             }
         }, bot.logger, backgroundScope.coroutineContext)
 
+        control.start()
         control.assertRequire(SsoProcessorImpl.AuthMethod.Pwd::class)
         control.actComplete()
         control.assertRequire(SsoProcessorImpl.AuthMethod.NotAvailable::class)
@@ -78,6 +79,7 @@ internal class BotAuthControlTest : AbstractCommonNHTest() {
             }
         }, bot.logger, backgroundScope.coroutineContext)
 
+        control.start()
         control.assertRequire(SsoProcessorImpl.AuthMethod.Pwd::class)
         control.actMethodFailed(MyLoginFailedException())
 
@@ -100,6 +102,7 @@ internal class BotAuthControlTest : AbstractCommonNHTest() {
             }
         }, bot.logger, backgroundScope.coroutineContext)
 
+        control.start()
         control.assertRequire(SsoProcessorImpl.AuthMethod.Pwd::class)
         control.actComplete()
         control.assertRequire(SsoProcessorImpl.AuthMethod.NotAvailable::class)