diff --git a/iphone/Maps/UI/Welcome/WelcomePageController.swift b/iphone/Maps/UI/Welcome/WelcomePageController.swift
index c4b80858ff..b7593130e4 100644
--- a/iphone/Maps/UI/Welcome/WelcomePageController.swift
+++ b/iphone/Maps/UI/Welcome/WelcomePageController.swift
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ final class WelcomePageController: UIPageViewController {
         NSLog("deeplinking: whats new check")
         if (WelcomeStorage.shouldShowWhatsNew && !DeepLinkHandler.shared.isLaunchedByDeeplink) {
           controllersToShow.append(contentsOf: WhatsNewBuilder.build(delegate: vc))
+          WelcomeStorage.shouldShowWhatsNew = false
         }
       }
     }
@@ -83,7 +84,6 @@ final class WelcomePageController: UIPageViewController {
       view.clipsToBounds = true
     }
     currentController = controllers.first
-    WelcomeStorage.shouldShowWhatsNew = false
   }
 
   func nextPage() {