diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/webrtc/WebRtcCallView.java b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/webrtc/WebRtcCallView.java
index 5f34018f2e..faeb50f485 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/webrtc/WebRtcCallView.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/webrtc/WebRtcCallView.java
@@ -222,13 +222,6 @@ public class WebRtcCallView extends FrameLayout {
 
     int statusBarHeight = ViewUtil.getStatusBarHeight(this);
     statusBarGuideline.setGuidelineBegin(statusBarHeight);
-
-    toolbar.inflateMenu(R.menu.group_call);
-
-    View showParticipants = toolbar.getMenu().findItem(R.id.menu_group_call_participants_list).getActionView();
-    showParticipants.setOnClickListener(unused -> showParticipantsList());
-
-    participantCount = showParticipants.findViewById(R.id.show_participants_menu_counter);
   }
 
   @Override
@@ -369,6 +362,14 @@ public class WebRtcCallView extends FrameLayout {
 
     if (recipient.isGroup()) {
       recipientName.setText(getContext().getString(R.string.WebRtcCallView__s_group_call, recipient.getDisplayName(getContext())));
+      if (toolbar.getMenu().findItem(R.id.menu_group_call_participants_list) == null) {
+        toolbar.inflateMenu(R.menu.group_call);
+
+        View showParticipants = toolbar.getMenu().findItem(R.id.menu_group_call_participants_list).getActionView();
+        showParticipants.setOnClickListener(unused -> showParticipantsList());
+
+        participantCount = showParticipants.findViewById(R.id.show_participants_menu_counter);
+      }
     } else {
       recipientName.setText(recipient.getDisplayName(getContext()));
     }
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 18aa17133c..88d03bd69e 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
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ public final class WebRtcControls {
   }
 
   boolean displayGroupMembersButton() {
-    return groupCallState.isAtLeast(GroupCallState.CONNECTING) && hasAtLeastOneRemote;
+    return groupCallState.isAtLeast(GroupCallState.CONNECTING);
   }
 
   boolean displayEndCall() {
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/menu/group_call.xml b/app/src/main/res/menu/group_call.xml
index d23d7cd120..37613907ef 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/menu/group_call.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/menu/group_call.xml
@@ -6,10 +6,8 @@
     <item
         android:id="@+id/menu_group_call_participants_list"
         android:title="@string/WebRtcCallView__view_participants_list"
-        android:visible="false"
         app:actionLayout="@layout/show_participants_menu_view"
         app:showAsAction="always"
-        tools:ignore="AlwaysShowAction"
-        tools:visible="true" />
+        tools:ignore="AlwaysShowAction" />
 
 </menu>
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