diff --git a/lib/pages/new_private_chat/new_private_chat.dart b/lib/pages/new_private_chat/new_private_chat.dart
index ec4f28630..4f17425c6 100644
--- a/lib/pages/new_private_chat/new_private_chat.dart
+++ b/lib/pages/new_private_chat/new_private_chat.dart
@@ -83,10 +83,9 @@ class NewPrivateChatController extends State<NewPrivateChat> {
     }
     await showAdaptiveBottomSheet(
       context: context,
-      builder: (_) => WillPopScope(
-        onWillPop: () async {
+      builder: (_) => PopScope(
+        onPopInvokedWithResult:(didPop, result) {
           Navigator.of(context).pop();
-          return false;
         },
         child: QrScannerModal(
           onScan: (link) => UrlLauncher(context, link).openMatrixToUrl(),