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
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@
             connection: {
               ...state.keyserverInfos[keyserverID].connection,
               connectionIssue: null,
+              sessionRecoveryInProgress: false,
             },
           },
         },
@@ -488,6 +489,7 @@
           connection: {
             ...oldConnection,
             connectionIssue: null,
+            sessionRecoveryInProgress: false,
             queuedActivityUpdates: [],
             lateResponses: [],
           },
@@ -521,6 +523,7 @@
             connection: {
               ...oldConnection,
               connectionIssue: null,
+              sessionRecoveryInProgress: false,
               queuedActivityUpdates: [],
               lateResponses: [],
             },