diff --git a/packages/walletconnect/src/index.ts b/packages/walletconnect/src/index.ts
index 4fd2e6fd6..2e2e0ec1c 100644
--- a/packages/walletconnect/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/walletconnect/src/index.ts
@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@ export class WalletConnect extends Connector {
         console.debug('Could not connect eagerly', error)
         cancelActivation()
       }
+    } else {
+      cancelActivation()
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/walletlink/src/index.ts b/packages/walletlink/src/index.ts
index e26f8f407..571277d9b 100644
--- a/packages/walletlink/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/walletlink/src/index.ts
@@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ export class WalletLink extends Connector {
           console.debug('Could not connect eagerly', error)
           cancelActivation()
         })
+    } else {
+      cancelActivation()
     }
   }