diff --git a/src/hooks/useContract.ts b/src/hooks/useContract.ts
index 1c643279fd..8b6fa3c953 100644
--- a/src/hooks/useContract.ts
+++ b/src/hooks/useContract.ts
@@ -126,9 +126,12 @@ export function useTokenReadingContract(tokenAddress?: string, customChainId?: C
 }
 
 export function useWETHContract(customChainId?: ChainId): Contract | null {
-  const { chainId: walletChainId } = useActiveWeb3React()
+  const { chainId: walletChainId, account } = useActiveWeb3React()
   const chainId = customChainId || walletChainId
-  return useSigningContract(WETH[chainId].address, WETH_ABI)
+  const signContract = useSigningContract(WETH[chainId].address, WETH_ABI)
+  const readContract = useReadingContract(WETH[chainId].address, WETH_ABI)
+
+  return account ? signContract : readContract
 }
 
 export function useArgentWalletDetectorContract(): Contract | null {