diff --git a/src/background/main.background.ts b/src/background/main.background.ts
index 145733d269..4808f45faf 100644
--- a/src/background/main.background.ts
+++ b/src/background/main.background.ts
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ export default class MainBackground {
         if (!this.isSafari) {
             return;
         }
-        await SafariApp.sendMessageToApp('showPopover');
+        await SafariApp.sendMessageToApp('showPopover', null, true);
     }
 
     async reseedStorage() {
diff --git a/src/safari/safari/SafariExtensionViewController.swift b/src/safari/safari/SafariExtensionViewController.swift
index 9e7817c202..6b350e134d 100644
--- a/src/safari/safari/SafariExtensionViewController.swift
+++ b/src/safari/safari/SafariExtensionViewController.swift
@@ -138,7 +138,6 @@ class SafariExtensionViewController: SFSafariExtensionViewController, WKScriptMe
             SFSafariApplication.getActiveWindow { win in
                 win?.getToolbarItem(completionHandler: { item in
                     item?.showPopover()
-                    self.replyMessage(message: m!)
                 })
             }
         } else if command == "isPopoverOpen" {