diff --git a/src/gui/entry/EditEntryWidget.cpp b/src/gui/entry/EditEntryWidget.cpp
index 5da6e6605..66e69527b 100644
--- a/src/gui/entry/EditEntryWidget.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/entry/EditEntryWidget.cpp
@@ -994,7 +994,9 @@ bool EditEntryWidget::hasBeenModified() const
 
 void EditEntryWidget::togglePasswordGeneratorButton(bool checked)
 {
-    m_mainUi->passwordGenerator->regeneratePassword();
+    if (checked) {
+        m_mainUi->passwordGenerator->regeneratePassword();
+    }
     m_mainUi->passwordGenerator->setVisible(checked);
 }