diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/webrtc/WebRtcControls.java b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/webrtc/WebRtcControls.java
index 838f363959..03be3ef668 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/webrtc/WebRtcControls.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/webrtc/WebRtcControls.java
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ public final class WebRtcControls {
   }
 
   public boolean showSmallHeader() {
-    return isAtLeastOutgoing();
+    return isAtLeastOutgoing() || callState == CallState.RECONNECTING;
   }
 
   public boolean showFullScreenShade() {