diff --git a/src/app_network.cpp b/src/app_network.cpp
index 9dffb3b..a9b0e25 100644
--- a/src/app_network.cpp
+++ b/src/app_network.cpp
@@ -952,6 +952,13 @@ void App::onDisconnected(const std::string& reason)
         // the fast lane dead for the rest of the session — which silently stalls the opid poll
         // (its post() never runs, so a completed send spins on "Waiting for operation").
         fast_worker_.reset();
+        // stop() discards undrained MainCbs, and these in-progress flags are cleared only inside
+        // those callbacks (unlock/lock/PIN/encrypt are posted on the fast lane when it is running).
+        // Release them here so the lock screen cannot show "Unlocking..." forever; the user can retry
+        // after reconnect, and the real encryption state is re-read on connect.
+        lock_unlock_in_progress_ = false;
+        pin_in_progress_ = false;
+        encrypt_in_progress_ = false;
     }
     if (fast_rpc_) {
         fast_rpc_->disconnect();