diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentMessages.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentMessages.java
index e95e71e0cb..af37b6d863 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentMessages.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentMessages.java
@@ -416,7 +416,8 @@ public class FragmentMessages extends FragmentEx {
                     } else {
                         predicate.clearAccount();
                         fabMore.hide();
-                        loadMessages();
+                        if (getViewLifecycleOwner().getLifecycle().getCurrentState().isAtLeast(Lifecycle.State.RESUMED))
+                            loadMessages();
                         swipeRefresh.setEnabled(true);
                     }
                 }