diff --git a/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/qr/BackupTransferActivity.java b/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/qr/BackupTransferActivity.java
index 9244e3a2f..f6c569d20 100644
--- a/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/qr/BackupTransferActivity.java
+++ b/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/qr/BackupTransferActivity.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import androidx.appcompat.app.AlertDialog;
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.ApplicationPreferencesActivity;
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.BaseActionBarActivity;
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.ConversationListActivity;
+import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.CreateProfileActivity;
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.LogViewActivity;
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.R;
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.connect.DcHelper;
@@ -182,7 +183,14 @@ public class BackupTransferActivity extends BaseActionBarActivity {
         notificationControllerClosed = true;
 
         if (transferMode == TransferMode.RECEIVER_SCAN_QR && transferState == TransferState.TRANSFER_SUCCESS) {
-            startActivity(new Intent(getApplicationContext(), ConversationListActivity.class));
+            if (DcHelper.getContext(this).isCommunity()) {
+                DcHelper.getContext(this).setCommunityUser(null);
+                Intent intent = new Intent(getApplicationContext(), CreateProfileActivity.class);
+                intent.putExtra(CreateProfileActivity.FROM_WELCOME, true);
+                startActivity(intent);
+            } else {
+                startActivity(new Intent(getApplicationContext(), ConversationListActivity.class));
+            }
         } else if (transferMode == TransferMode.SENDER_SHOW_QR) {
             // restart the activities that were removed when BackupTransferActivity was started at (**2)
             // (we removed the activity backstack as otherwise a tap on the Delta Chat icon on the home screen would