diff --git a/native/account/siwe-panel.react.js b/native/account/siwe-panel.react.js
index 918ac14bc..7e655776f 100644
--- a/native/account/siwe-panel.react.js
+++ b/native/account/siwe-panel.react.js
@@ -1,226 +1,226 @@
 // @flow
 
 import BottomSheet from '@gorhom/bottom-sheet';
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { useSafeAreaInsets } from 'react-native-safe-area-context';
 import WebView from 'react-native-webview';
 
 import {
   getSIWENonce,
   getSIWENonceActionTypes,
   siweAuthActionTypes,
 } from 'lib/actions/siwe-actions.js';
 import type { ServerCallSelectorParams } from 'lib/keyserver-conn/call-keyserver-endpoint-provider.react.js';
 import { createLoadingStatusSelector } from 'lib/selectors/loading-selectors.js';
 import type { SIWEWebViewMessage, SIWEResult } from 'lib/types/siwe-types.js';
 import { useLegacyAshoatKeyserverCall } from 'lib/utils/action-utils.js';
 import { useDispatchActionPromise } from 'lib/utils/redux-promise-utils.js';
 
 import { useKeyboardHeight } from '../keyboard/keyboard-hooks.js';
 import { useSelector } from '../redux/redux-utils.js';
 import type { BottomSheetRef } from '../types/bottom-sheet.js';
 import Alert from '../utils/alert.js';
 import { getContentSigningKey } from '../utils/crypto-utils.js';
 import { defaultLandingURLPrefix } from '../utils/url-utils.js';
 
 const commSIWE = `${defaultLandingURLPrefix}/siwe`;
 
 const getSIWENonceLoadingStatusSelector = createLoadingStatusSelector(
   getSIWENonceActionTypes,
 );
 const siweAuthLoadingStatusSelector =
   createLoadingStatusSelector(siweAuthActionTypes);
 
 type WebViewMessageEvent = {
   +nativeEvent: {
     +data: string,
     ...
   },
   ...
 };
 
 type Props = {
   +onClosed: () => mixed,
   +onClosing: () => mixed,
   +onSuccessfulWalletSignature: SIWEResult => mixed,
   +closing: boolean,
   +setLoading: boolean => mixed,
   +keyserverCallParamOverride?: Partial<ServerCallSelectorParams>,
 };
 function SIWEPanel(props: Props): React.Node {
   const dispatchActionPromise = useDispatchActionPromise();
   const getSIWENonceCall = useLegacyAshoatKeyserverCall(
     getSIWENonce,
     props.keyserverCallParamOverride,
   );
 
   const getSIWENonceCallFailed = useSelector(
     state => getSIWENonceLoadingStatusSelector(state) === 'error',
   );
 
   const { onClosing } = props;
-  React.useEffect(() => {
-    if (getSIWENonceCallFailed) {
-      Alert.alert(
-        'Unknown error',
-        'Uhh... try again?',
-        [{ text: 'OK', onPress: onClosing }],
-        { cancelable: false },
-      );
-    }
-  }, [getSIWENonceCallFailed, onClosing]);
 
   const siweAuthCallLoading = useSelector(
     state => siweAuthLoadingStatusSelector(state) === 'loading',
   );
 
   const [nonce, setNonce] = React.useState<?string>(null);
   const [primaryIdentityPublicKey, setPrimaryIdentityPublicKey] =
     React.useState<?string>(null);
 
   React.useEffect(() => {
     void (async () => {
       void dispatchActionPromise(
         getSIWENonceActionTypes,
         (async () => {
-          const response = await getSIWENonceCall();
-          setNonce(response);
+          try {
+            const response = await getSIWENonceCall();
+            setNonce(response);
+          } catch (e) {
+            Alert.alert(
+              'Unknown error',
+              'Uhh... try again?',
+              [{ text: 'OK', onPress: onClosing }],
+              { cancelable: false },
+            );
+            throw e;
+          }
         })(),
       );
       const ed25519 = await getContentSigningKey();
       setPrimaryIdentityPublicKey(ed25519);
     })();
-  }, [dispatchActionPromise, getSIWENonceCall]);
+  }, [dispatchActionPromise, getSIWENonceCall, onClosing]);
 
   const [isLoading, setLoading] = React.useState(true);
   const [walletConnectModalHeight, setWalletConnectModalHeight] =
     React.useState(0);
   const insets = useSafeAreaInsets();
   const keyboardHeight = useKeyboardHeight();
   const bottomInset = insets.bottom;
   const snapPoints = React.useMemo(() => {
     if (isLoading) {
       return [1];
     } else if (walletConnectModalHeight) {
       const baseHeight =
         bottomInset + walletConnectModalHeight + keyboardHeight;
       if (baseHeight < 400) {
         return [baseHeight - 10];
       } else {
         return [baseHeight + 5];
       }
     } else {
       const baseHeight = bottomInset + keyboardHeight;
       return [baseHeight + 435, baseHeight + 600];
     }
   }, [isLoading, walletConnectModalHeight, bottomInset, keyboardHeight]);
 
   const bottomSheetRef = React.useRef<?BottomSheetRef>();
   const snapToIndex = bottomSheetRef.current?.snapToIndex;
   React.useEffect(() => {
     // When the snapPoints change, always reset to the first one
     // Without this, when we close the WalletConnect modal we don't resize
     snapToIndex?.(0);
   }, [snapToIndex, snapPoints]);
 
   const closeBottomSheet = bottomSheetRef.current?.close;
   const { closing, onSuccessfulWalletSignature } = props;
   const handleMessage = React.useCallback(
     async (event: WebViewMessageEvent) => {
       const data: SIWEWebViewMessage = JSON.parse(event.nativeEvent.data);
       if (data.type === 'siwe_success') {
         const { address, message, signature } = data;
         if (address && signature) {
           closeBottomSheet?.();
           await onSuccessfulWalletSignature({ address, message, signature });
         }
       } else if (data.type === 'siwe_closed') {
         onClosing();
         closeBottomSheet?.();
       } else if (data.type === 'walletconnect_modal_update') {
         const height = data.state === 'open' ? data.height : 0;
         setWalletConnectModalHeight(height);
       }
     },
     [onSuccessfulWalletSignature, onClosing, closeBottomSheet],
   );
   const prevClosingRef = React.useRef<?boolean>();
   React.useEffect(() => {
     if (closing && !prevClosingRef.current) {
       closeBottomSheet?.();
     }
     prevClosingRef.current = closing;
   }, [closing, closeBottomSheet]);
 
   const source = React.useMemo(
     () => ({
       uri: commSIWE,
       headers: {
         'siwe-nonce': nonce,
         'siwe-primary-identity-public-key': primaryIdentityPublicKey,
       },
     }),
     [nonce, primaryIdentityPublicKey],
   );
 
   const onWebViewLoaded = React.useCallback(() => {
     setLoading(false);
   }, []);
 
   const walletConnectModalOpen = walletConnectModalHeight !== 0;
   const backgroundStyle = React.useMemo(
     () => ({
       backgroundColor: walletConnectModalOpen ? '#3396ff' : '#242529',
     }),
     [walletConnectModalOpen],
   );
 
   const bottomSheetHandleIndicatorStyle = React.useMemo(
     () => ({
       backgroundColor: 'white',
     }),
     [],
   );
 
   const { onClosed } = props;
   const onBottomSheetChange = React.useCallback(
     (index: number) => {
       if (index === -1) {
         onClosed();
       }
     },
     [onClosed],
   );
 
   let bottomSheet;
   if (nonce && primaryIdentityPublicKey) {
     bottomSheet = (
       <BottomSheet
         snapPoints={snapPoints}
         backgroundStyle={backgroundStyle}
         handleIndicatorStyle={bottomSheetHandleIndicatorStyle}
         enablePanDownToClose={true}
         onChange={onBottomSheetChange}
         ref={bottomSheetRef}
       >
         <WebView
           source={source}
           onMessage={handleMessage}
           onLoad={onWebViewLoaded}
           style={backgroundStyle}
           incognito={true}
         />
       </BottomSheet>
     );
   }
 
   const setLoadingProp = props.setLoading;
   const loading = !getSIWENonceCallFailed && (isLoading || siweAuthCallLoading);
   React.useEffect(() => {
     setLoadingProp(loading);
   }, [setLoadingProp, loading]);
 
   return bottomSheet;
 }
 
 export default SIWEPanel;