diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/entities/Conversation.java b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/entities/Conversation.java
index 32d0ca05c841a7f66c6998afb734901ffd82b01b..46e00f1d7339fc7f427e2657df42f01863948043 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/entities/Conversation.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/entities/Conversation.java
@@ -2102,7 +2102,8 @@ public class Conversation extends AbstractEntity implements Blockable, Comparabl
                 c.setAttribute("action", action);
 
                 String formType = responseElement == null ? null : responseElement.getAttribute("type");
-                if (responseElement != null &&
+                if (!action.equals("cancel") &&
+                    responseElement != null &&
                     responseElement.getName().equals("x") &&
                     responseElement.getNamespace().equals("jabber:x:data") &&
                     formType != null && formType.equals("form")) {