diff --git a/onionshare_gui/onionshare_gui.py b/onionshare_gui/onionshare_gui.py
index 43204122..0dd880a9 100644
--- a/onionshare_gui/onionshare_gui.py
+++ b/onionshare_gui/onionshare_gui.py
@@ -314,11 +314,7 @@ class OnionShareGui(QtWidgets.QMainWindow):
                 if self.onion.is_authenticated():
                     if not self.timer.isActive():
                         self.timer.start(500)
-                    # If there were some files listed for sharing, we should be ok to
-                    # re-enable the 'Start Sharing' button now.
-                    if self.server_status.file_selection.get_num_files() > 0:
-                        self.primary_action.show()
-                        self.info_widget.show()
+                    self.share_mode.on_reload_settings()
                     self.status_bar.clearMessage()
 
             # If we switched off the shutdown timeout setting, ensure the widget is hidden.
diff --git a/onionshare_gui/share_mode/__init__.py b/onionshare_gui/share_mode/__init__.py
index 8ce9d2a9..39550cee 100644
--- a/onionshare_gui/share_mode/__init__.py
+++ b/onionshare_gui/share_mode/__init__.py
@@ -243,6 +243,15 @@ class ShareMode(QtWidgets.QWidget):
         self.update_downloads_in_progress(self.downloads_in_progress)
         self.system_tray.showMessage(strings._('systray_download_canceled_title', True), strings._('systray_download_canceled_message', True))
 
+    def on_reload_settings(self):
+        """
+        If there were some files listed for sharing, we should be ok to re-enable
+        the 'Start Sharing' button now.
+        """
+        if self.server_status.file_selection.get_num_files() > 0:
+            self.primary_action.show()
+            self.info_widget.show()
+
     def update_primary_action(self):
         # Show or hide primary action layout
         file_count = self.file_selection.file_list.count()