diff --git a/src/public/javascripts/services/protected_session.js b/src/public/javascripts/services/protected_session.js
index e732d9355..233d01e04 100644
--- a/src/public/javascripts/services/protected_session.js
+++ b/src/public/javascripts/services/protected_session.js
@@ -55,11 +55,11 @@ async function setupProtectedSession(password) {
 
         protectedSessionDeferred.resolve(true);
         protectedSessionDeferred = null;
-
-        $enterProtectedSessionButton.hide();
-        $leaveProtectedSessionButton.show();
     }
 
+    $enterProtectedSessionButton.hide();
+    $leaveProtectedSessionButton.show();
+
     infoService.showMessage("Protected session has been started.");
 }