diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/DomainHandler.cpp b/libraries/networking/src/DomainHandler.cpp
index 8af88f2c40..f34a93de96 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/DomainHandler.cpp
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/DomainHandler.cpp
@@ -343,6 +343,7 @@ void DomainHandler::loadedErrorDomain(std::map<QString, QString> namedPaths) {
 void DomainHandler::setRedirectErrorState(QUrl errorUrl, int reasonCode) {
     _errorDomainURL = errorUrl;
     _lastDomainConnectionError = reasonCode;
+    _isInErrorState = true;
     emit redirectToErrorDomainURL(_errorDomainURL);
 }