diff --git a/js/libtextsecure.js b/js/libtextsecure.js
index 804eb6be1..10561bb9d 100644
--- a/js/libtextsecure.js
+++ b/js/libtextsecure.js
@@ -39831,7 +39831,7 @@ window.textsecure.messaging = function() {
                     p.then(function() {
                         var resetDevices = ((error.code == 410) ? error.response.staleDevices : error.response.missingDevices);
                         getKeysForNumber(number, resetDevices)
-                            .then(reloadDevicesAndSend(number, false))
+                            .then(reloadDevicesAndSend(number, (error.code == 409)))
                             .catch(function(error) {
                                 registerError(number, "Failed to reload device keys", error);
                             });
diff --git a/libtextsecure/sendmessage.js b/libtextsecure/sendmessage.js
index 4ec55d1f9..6c643b082 100644
--- a/libtextsecure/sendmessage.js
+++ b/libtextsecure/sendmessage.js
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ window.textsecure.messaging = function() {
                     p.then(function() {
                         var resetDevices = ((error.code == 410) ? error.response.staleDevices : error.response.missingDevices);
                         getKeysForNumber(number, resetDevices)
-                            .then(reloadDevicesAndSend(number, false))
+                            .then(reloadDevicesAndSend(number, (error.code == 409)))
                             .catch(function(error) {
                                 registerError(number, "Failed to reload device keys", error);
                             });