diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ServiceSend.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ServiceSend.java
index c76cde88d0..ff27a334bf 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ServiceSend.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ServiceSend.java
@@ -102,7 +102,8 @@ public class ServiceSend extends ServiceBase {
                 for (EntityOperation op : operations) {
                     if (!handling.contains(op.id))
                         process = true;
-                    ops.add(op.id);
+                    if (!EntityOperation.SYNC.equals(op.name))
+                        ops.add(op.id);
                 }
                 for (Long h : handling)
                     if (!ops.contains(h))