diff --git a/lib/hooks/backup-hooks.js b/lib/hooks/backup-hooks.js
--- a/lib/hooks/backup-hooks.js
+++ b/lib/hooks/backup-hooks.js
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 // list of states for which user data is considered ready
 const loggedInStates: $ReadOnlyArray<RestoreBackupState['status']> = [
+  'no_backup',
   'user_data_restore_completed',
   'user_data_backup_started',
   'user_data_backup_success',