diff --git a/android/app/src/main/kotlin/net/mullvad/mullvadvpn/ui/MainActivity.kt b/android/app/src/main/kotlin/net/mullvad/mullvadvpn/ui/MainActivity.kt
index 1d9de026afb0..d4bcf3776a67 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/kotlin/net/mullvad/mullvadvpn/ui/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/android/app/src/main/kotlin/net/mullvad/mullvadvpn/ui/MainActivity.kt
@@ -91,7 +91,9 @@ class MainActivity : ComponentActivity(), AndroidScopeComponent {
 
     override fun onStop() {
         super.onStop()
-        serviceConnectionManager.unbind()
+        if (privacyDisclaimerRepository.hasAcceptedPrivacyDisclosure()) {
+            serviceConnectionManager.unbind()
+        }
     }
 
     override fun onDestroy() {