diff --git a/components/brave_sync/ui/components/modals/enterSyncCode.tsx b/components/brave_sync/ui/components/modals/enterSyncCode.tsx
index 9dab52363d9..296199abb1c 100644
--- a/components/brave_sync/ui/components/modals/enterSyncCode.tsx
+++ b/components/brave_sync/ui/components/modals/enterSyncCode.tsx
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ export default class EnterSyncCodeModal extends React.PureComponent<Props, State
       )
     ) {
       this.setState({ willCreateNewSyncChainFromCode: false })
-      this.props.onClose()
       return
     }