diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/Account.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/Account.kt
index 0fc5eff72..42ae9a2c8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/Account.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/Account.kt
@@ -265,6 +265,7 @@ class Account(
 
         var event = MetadataEvent.create(toString, identities, keyPair.pubKey.toHexKey(), keyPair.privKey)
         if (loginWithExternalSigner) {
+            ExternalSignerUtils.openSigner(event)
             val content = ExternalSignerUtils.content[event.id]
             if (content.isBlank()) {
                 return