diff --git a/.env.dist.testing b/.env.dist.testing
index cc9386b..18ab5f7 100644
--- a/.env.dist.testing
+++ b/.env.dist.testing
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ TEST_SITE_ADMIN_USERNAME=admin
 TEST_SITE_ADMIN_PASSWORD=password
 TEST_SITE_WP_ADMIN_PATH=/wp-admin
 WP_ROOT_FOLDER="/home/runner/work/convertkit-wordpress-libraries/convertkit-wordpress-libraries/wordpress"
+WP_ENVIRONMENT_TYPE=local
 TEST_DB_NAME=test
 TEST_DB_HOST=localhost
 TEST_DB_USER=root
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ TEST_TABLE_PREFIX=wp_
 TEST_SITE_WP_URL=http://127.0.0.1
 TEST_SITE_WP_DOMAIN=127.0.0.1
 TEST_SITE_ADMIN_EMAIL=wordpress@convertkit.local
+TEST_SITE_CONFIG_FILE="/home/runner/work/convertkit-wordpress-libraries/convertkit-wordpress-libraries/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/convertkit-wordpress-libraries/tests/_support/WpunitTesterConfig.php"
 CONVERTKIT_API_BROADCAST_ID="8697158"
 CONVERTKIT_API_CUSTOM_FIELD_ID="258240"
 CONVERTKIT_API_FORM_ID="2765139"
diff --git a/src/class-convertkit-api-v4.php b/src/class-convertkit-api-v4.php
index 69ec9d1..ba13158 100644
--- a/src/class-convertkit-api-v4.php
+++ b/src/class-convertkit-api-v4.php
@@ -1468,6 +1468,14 @@ public function request( $endpoint, $method = 'get', $params = array(), $retry_i
 						break;
 					}
 
+					// Don't automatically refresh the expired access token if we're not on a production environment.
+					// This prevents the same ConvertKit account used on both a staging and production site from
+					// reaching a race condition where the staging site refreshes the token first, resulting in
+					// the production site unable to later refresh its same expired access token.
+					if ( ! $this->is_production_site() ) {
+						break;
+					}
+
 					// Refresh the access token.
 					$result = $this->refresh_token();
 
@@ -1506,6 +1514,27 @@ public function request( $endpoint, $method = 'get', $params = array(), $retry_i
 
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Helper method to determine the WordPress environment type, checking
+	 * if the wp_get_environment_type() function exists in WordPress (versions
+	 * older than WordPress 5.5 won't have this function).
+	 *
+	 * @since   2.0.2
+	 *
+	 * @return  bool
+	 */
+	private function is_production_site() {
+
+		// If the WordPress wp_get_environment_type() function isn't available,
+		// assume this is a production site.
+		if ( ! function_exists( 'wp_get_environment_type' ) ) {
+			return true;
+		}
+
+		return ( wp_get_environment_type() === 'production' );
+
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Inspects the given API response for errors, returning them as a string.
 	 *
diff --git a/tests/_support/WpunitTesterConfig.php b/tests/_support/WpunitTesterConfig.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c53b3ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/_support/WpunitTesterConfig.php
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * Define any constants not supported by WPLoader, such as the environment type.
+ *
+ * See: https://github.com/lucatume/wp-browser/blob/master/docs/v3/modules/WPLoader.md,
+ * parameter `configFile`.
+ *
+ * @package     ConvertKit
+ */
+
+define( 'WP_ENVIRONMENT_TYPE', $_ENV['WP_ENVIRONMENT_TYPE'] );
diff --git a/tests/wpunit.suite.yml b/tests/wpunit.suite.yml
index 2f147f8..9a3e261 100644
--- a/tests/wpunit.suite.yml
+++ b/tests/wpunit.suite.yml
@@ -21,4 +21,5 @@ modules:
             tablePrefix: "%TEST_TABLE_PREFIX%"
             domain: "%TEST_SITE_WP_DOMAIN%"
             adminEmail: "%TEST_SITE_ADMIN_EMAIL%"
-            title: "Test"
\ No newline at end of file
+            title: "Test"
+            configFile: "%TEST_SITE_CONFIG_FILE%"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/wpunit/APITest.php b/tests/wpunit/APITest.php
index dcc85ca..c51a1cf 100644
--- a/tests/wpunit/APITest.php
+++ b/tests/wpunit/APITest.php
@@ -491,6 +491,32 @@ public function testRefreshTokenWithInvalidToken()
 		$this->assertEquals($result->get_error_code(), 'convertkit_api_error');
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Test that making a call with an expired access token results in refresh_token()
+	 * not being automatically called, when the WordPress site isn't a production site.
+	 *
+	 * @since   2.0.2
+	 *
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function testRefreshTokenWhenAccessTokenExpiredErrorOnNonProductionSite()
+	{
+		// If the refresh token action in the libraries is triggered when calling get_account(), the test failed.
+		add_action(
+			'convertkit_api_refresh_token',
+			function() {
+				$this->fail('`convertkit_api_refresh_token` was triggered when calling `get_account` with an expired access token on a non-production site.');
+			}
+		);
+
+		// Filter requests to mock the token expiry and refreshing the token.
+		add_filter( 'pre_http_request', array( $this, 'mockAccessTokenExpiredResponse' ), 10, 3 );
+		add_filter( 'pre_http_request', array( $this, 'mockRefreshTokenResponse' ), 10, 3 );
+
+		// Run request, which will trigger the above filters as if the token expired and refreshes automatically.
+		$result = $this->api->get_account();
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Test that supplying no API credentials to the API class returns a WP_Error.
 	 *
@@ -6230,6 +6256,90 @@ function( $response ) use ( $httpCode, $httpMessage, $body ) { // phpcs:ignore G
 		);
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Mocks an API response as if the Access Token expired.
+	 *
+	 * @since   2.0.2
+	 *
+	 * @param   mixed  $response       HTTP Response.
+	 * @param   array  $parsed_args    Request arguments.
+	 * @param   string $url            Request URL.
+	 * @return  mixed
+	 */
+	public function mockAccessTokenExpiredResponse( $response, $parsed_args, $url )
+	{
+		// Only mock requests made to the /account endpoint.
+		if ( strpos( $url, 'https://api.convertkit.com/v4/account' ) === false ) {
+			return $response;
+		}
+
+		// Remove this filter, so we don't end up in a loop when retrying the request.
+		remove_filter( 'pre_http_request', array( $this, 'mockAccessTokenExpiredResponse' ) );
+
+		// Return a 401 unauthorized response with the errors body as if the API
+		// returned "The access token expired".
+		return array(
+			'headers'       => array(),
+			'body'          => wp_json_encode(
+				array(
+					'errors' => array(
+						'The access token expired',
+					),
+				)
+			),
+			'response'      => array(
+				'code'    => 401,
+				'message' => 'The access token expired',
+			),
+			'cookies'       => array(),
+			'http_response' => null,
+		);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Mocks an API response as if a refresh token was used to fetch new tokens.
+	 *
+	 * @since   2.0.2
+	 *
+	 * @param   mixed  $response       HTTP Response.
+	 * @param   array  $parsed_args    Request arguments.
+	 * @param   string $url            Request URL.
+	 * @return  mixed
+	 */
+	public function mockRefreshTokenResponse( $response, $parsed_args, $url )
+	{
+		// Only mock requests made to the /token endpoint.
+		if ( strpos( $url, 'https://api.convertkit.com/oauth/token' ) === false ) {
+			return $response;
+		}
+
+		// Remove this filter, so we don't end up in a loop when retrying the request.
+		remove_filter( 'pre_http_request', array( $this, 'mockRefreshTokenResponse' ) );
+
+		// Return a mock access and refresh token for this API request, as calling
+		// refresh_token results in a new access and refresh token being provided,
+		// which would result in other tests breaking due to changed tokens.
+		return array(
+			'headers'       => array(),
+			'body'          => wp_json_encode(
+				array(
+					'access_token'  => 'new-' . $_ENV['CONVERTKIT_OAUTH_ACCESS_TOKEN'],
+					'refresh_token' => 'new-' . $_ENV['CONVERTKIT_OAUTH_REFRESH_TOKEN'],
+					'token_type'    => 'bearer',
+					'created_at'    => strtotime( 'now' ),
+					'expires_in'    => 10000,
+					'scope'         => 'public',
+				)
+			),
+			'response'      => array(
+				'code'    => 200,
+				'message' => 'OK',
+			),
+			'cookies'       => array(),
+			'http_response' => null,
+		);
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Helper method to assert the given key exists as an array
 	 * in the API response.