diff --git a/lib/hooks/keyserver-reachability.js b/lib/hooks/keyserver-reachability.js
--- a/lib/hooks/keyserver-reachability.js
+++ b/lib/hooks/keyserver-reachability.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   const connection = useSelector(connectionSelector(ashoatKeyserverID));
   invariant(connection, 'keyserver missing from keyserverStore');
 
-  const disconnected = connection.showDisconnectedBar;
+  const disconnected = connection.unreachable;
   const setDisconnected = React.useCallback(
     (newDisconnected: boolean) => {
       if (newDisconnected === disconnected) {
diff --git a/lib/reducers/keyserver-reducer.js b/lib/reducers/keyserver-reducer.js
--- a/lib/reducers/keyserver-reducer.js
+++ b/lib/reducers/keyserver-reducer.js
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@
           ...state.keyserverInfos[keyserverID],
           connection: {
             ...state.keyserverInfos[keyserverID].connection,
-            showDisconnectedBar: action.payload.visible,
+            unreachable: action.payload.visible,
           },
         },
       },
diff --git a/lib/types/socket-types.js b/lib/types/socket-types.js
--- a/lib/types/socket-types.js
+++ b/lib/types/socket-types.js
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@
   +status: ConnectionStatus,
   +queuedActivityUpdates: $ReadOnlyArray<ActivityUpdate>,
   +lateResponses: $ReadOnlyArray<number>,
-  +showDisconnectedBar: boolean,
+  +unreachable: boolean,
   +connectionIssue: ?ConnectionIssue,
 };
 export const connectionInfoValidator: TInterface<ConnectionInfo> =
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@
     ]),
     queuedActivityUpdates: t.list(activityUpdateValidator),
     lateResponses: t.list(t.Number),
-    showDisconnectedBar: t.Boolean,
+    unreachable: t.Boolean,
     connectionIssue: t.maybe(
       t.enums.of([
         'policy_acknowledgement_socket_crash_loop',
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@
   status: 'connecting',
   queuedActivityUpdates: [],
   lateResponses: [],
-  showDisconnectedBar: false,
+  unreachable: false,
   connectionIssue: null,
 };