diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/sharing/ShareActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/sharing/ShareActivity.java
index e53489f07a..e632731cd3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/sharing/ShareActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/sharing/ShareActivity.java
@@ -624,6 +624,7 @@ public class ShareActivity extends PassphraseRequiredActivity
 
     viewModel.onSuccessfulShare();
 
+    finish();
     startActivity(builder.build());
   }