diff --git a/resources/lib/librarysync.py b/resources/lib/librarysync.py
index ee1e8055..5aac2c3a 100644
--- a/resources/lib/librarysync.py
+++ b/resources/lib/librarysync.py
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ class LibrarySync(Thread):
 
         forced: always show popup, even if user setting to off
         """
-        if not self.showDbSync:
+        if settings('dbSyncIndicator') != 'true':
             if not forced:
                 return
         if icon == "plex":