diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentGmail.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentGmail.java
index 9082b75adf..de5d5cbdad 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentGmail.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentGmail.java
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ public class FragmentGmail extends FragmentBase {
         Bundle args = getArguments();
         personal = args.getString("personal");
         address = args.getString("address");
-        update = args.getBoolean("update");
+        update = args.getBoolean("update", true);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOAuth.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOAuth.java
index 72be91cb2e..b7051d8ab7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOAuth.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOAuth.java
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ public class FragmentOAuth extends FragmentBase {
 
         personal = args.getString("personal");
         address = args.getString("address");
-        update = args.getBoolean("update");
+        update = args.getBoolean("update", true);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentQuickSetup.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentQuickSetup.java
index aab1b6219f..bfe22c77de 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentQuickSetup.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentQuickSetup.java
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ public class FragmentQuickSetup extends FragmentBase {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
 
         Bundle args = getArguments();
-        update = args.getBoolean("update");
+        update = args.getBoolean("update", true);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 6e9166a4d9..95c834d70f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
     <string name="title_setup_gmail_password">I want to authorize an account with a password</string>
     <string name="title_setup_office_auth">The error \'AUTHENTICATE failed\' can be caused by IMAP/SMTP being disabled by the system administrator</string>
     <string name="title_setup_oauth_rationale">Authorize access to your %1$s account</string>
-    <string name="title_setup_oauth_update">Authorize existing account again</string>
+    <string name="title_setup_oauth_update">Authorize an existing account again (otherwise create a new account)</string>
     <string name="title_setup_oauth_updated">Account authorization was updated</string>
     <string name="title_setup_oauth_authorize">Authorize</string>
     <string name="title_setup_select_account">Select account</string>