diff --git a/SparkleShare/SparkleIntro.cs b/SparkleShare/SparkleIntro.cs
index d5873b5c..84fe38bf 100644
--- a/SparkleShare/SparkleIntro.cs
+++ b/SparkleShare/SparkleIntro.cs
@@ -282,7 +282,10 @@ namespace SparkleShare {
                         if (radio_button_gnome.Active)
                             server = "gnome.org";
 
-                        ShowSyncingPage (canonical_name);
+                        Application.Invoke (delegate {
+                            Deletable = false;
+                            ShowSyncingPage (canonical_name);
+                        });
                 
                         SparkleShare.Controller.FolderFetched += delegate {
                             Application.Invoke (delegate {
@@ -518,8 +521,6 @@ namespace SparkleShare {
         {
             Reset ();
 
-                Deletable = false;
-
                 VBox layout_vertical = new VBox (false, 0);
 
                     Label header = new Label ("<span size='large'><b>" +