diff --git a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/securitytoken/SecurityTokenConnection.java b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/securitytoken/SecurityTokenConnection.java
index cefccd6e2..9b15b4ba7 100644
--- a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/securitytoken/SecurityTokenConnection.java
+++ b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/securitytoken/SecurityTokenConnection.java
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ public class SecurityTokenConnection {
 
     public void connectIfNecessary(Context context) throws IOException {
         if (isConnected()) {
+            refreshConnectionCapabilities();
             return;
         }