diff --git a/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/GroupCreateActivity.java b/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/GroupCreateActivity.java
index 808f685e65..d45e2f3b8b 100644
--- a/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/GroupCreateActivity.java
+++ b/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/GroupCreateActivity.java
@@ -267,7 +267,6 @@ public class GroupCreateActivity extends PassphraseRequiredSherlockFragmentActiv
               super.onProgressUpdate(values);
             }
           }.execute();
-          finish();
         }
         return true;
     }