diff --git a/src/plugins/data-transfer/core/gui/linux/mainwindow_p_linux.cpp b/src/plugins/data-transfer/core/gui/linux/mainwindow_p_linux.cpp
index 73e4675a3..1336a5e56 100644
--- a/src/plugins/data-transfer/core/gui/linux/mainwindow_p_linux.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/data-transfer/core/gui/linux/mainwindow_p_linux.cpp
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ void MainWindowPrivate::initWidgets()
                 int index = stackedWidget->currentIndex();
                 if (index == PageName::errorwidget)
                     return;
-                if (index == PageName::transferringwidget || index == PageName::waitwidget)
+                if (index == PageName::transferringwidget || index == PageName::waitwidget || index == PageName::connectwidget)
                     stackedWidget->setCurrentIndex(PageName::errorwidget);
                 errorwidget->setErrorType(ErrorType::networkError);
             });