diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/ui/flash/FlashFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/ui/flash/FlashFragment.kt
index f6e57822f..bf423a048 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/ui/flash/FlashFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/topjohnwu/magisk/ui/flash/FlashFragment.kt
@@ -51,7 +51,9 @@ class FlashFragment : BaseFragment<FragmentFlashMd2Binding>() {
 
         defaultOrientation = activity?.requestedOrientation ?: -1
         activity?.requestedOrientation = ActivityInfo.SCREEN_ORIENTATION_NOSENSOR
-        viewModel.startFlashing()
+        if (savedInstanceState == null) {
+            viewModel.startFlashing()
+        }
     }
 
     @SuppressLint("WrongConstant")