diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ServiceSynchronize.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ServiceSynchronize.java
index 1bcbf732dc..08291afef6 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ServiceSynchronize.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ServiceSynchronize.java
@@ -766,17 +766,12 @@ public class ServiceSynchronize extends ServiceBase implements SharedPreferences
         long account = Long.parseLong(action.split(":")[1]);
         Core.State state = coreStates.get(account);
 
-        boolean ok = false;
         if (state == null)
             EntityLog.log(this, "### wakeup missing account=" + account);
         else {
             EntityLog.log(this, "### waking up account=" + account);
-            ok = state.release();
-        }
-
-        if (!ok) {
-            Log.e("Wakeup failed account=" + account);
-            reload(this, account, false, "wakeup failed");
+            if (!state.release())
+                Log.e("Wakeup failed account=" + account);
         }
     }