diff --git a/src/app/keycard/view.nim b/src/app/keycard/view.nim
index 45b5b9c8df..af01a02c1e 100644
--- a/src/app/keycard/view.nim
+++ b/src/app/keycard/view.nim
@@ -24,4 +24,7 @@ QtObject:
   proc cardDisconnected*(self: KeycardView) {.signal.}
 
   proc simulateDisconnected*(self: KeycardView) {.slot.} =
-    self.cardDisconnected()
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+    self.cardDisconnected()
+
+  proc simulateConnected*(self: KeycardView) {.slot.} =
+    self.cardConnected()
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diff --git a/ui/onboarding/Keycard.qml b/ui/onboarding/Keycard.qml
index 07560c28ff..10bf98dafd 100644
--- a/ui/onboarding/Keycard.qml
+++ b/ui/onboarding/Keycard.qml
@@ -5,12 +5,22 @@ import "../shared/keycard"
 // this will be the entry point. for now it opens all keycard-related dialogs in sequence for test
 Item {
     property var onClosed: function () {}
+    property bool connected: false
+
     id: keycardView
     anchors.fill: parent
     Component.onCompleted: {
         createPinModal.open()
     }
 
+    Timer {
+        interval: 2000; running: true; repeat: true
+        onTriggered: {
+            connected?  keycardModel.simulateDisconnected() : keycardModel.simulateConnected()
+            connected = !connected
+        }
+    }
+
     CreatePINModal {
         id: createPinModal
         onClosed: function () {
@@ -28,28 +38,14 @@ Item {
     PINModal {
         id: pinModal
         onClosed: function () {
-            insertCard.open()
+            keycardView.open()
         }
     }
 
     InsertCard {
         id: insertCard
-        onClosed: function() {
+        onCancel: function() {
             keycardView.onClosed()
         }
     }
-
-    Connections {
-        id: connection
-        target: keycardModel
-        ignoreUnknownSignals: true
-
-        onCardConnected: {
-            insertCard.close()
-        }
-
-        onCardDisconnected: {
-            insertCard.open()
-        }
-    }
 }
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diff --git a/ui/onboarding/Keycard/CreatePINModal.qml b/ui/onboarding/Keycard/CreatePINModal.qml
index 0036568778..993c9a22ed 100644
--- a/ui/onboarding/Keycard/CreatePINModal.qml
+++ b/ui/onboarding/Keycard/CreatePINModal.qml
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ ModalPopup {
             enabled: firstPINFieldValid && repeatPINFieldValid
 
             onClicked: {
-                keycardModel.simulateDisconnected()
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/ui/shared/keycard/InsertCard.qml b/ui/shared/keycard/InsertCard.qml
index 959fc6fb25..56738de5cc 100644
--- a/ui/shared/keycard/InsertCard.qml
+++ b/ui/shared/keycard/InsertCard.qml
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import StatusQ.Controls 0.1
 import StatusQ.Popups 0.1
 
 StatusModal {
+    property var onCancel: function() {}
+
     id: insertCard
     anchors.centerIn: parent
 
@@ -46,7 +48,24 @@ StatusModal {
         StatusButton {
             id: cancelButton
             text: qsTr("Cancel")
-            onClicked: { insertCard.close() }
+            onClicked: {
+              insertCard.close()
+              onCancel()
+            }
         }
     ]
+
+    Connections {
+        id: connection
+        target: keycardModel
+        ignoreUnknownSignals: true
+
+        onCardConnected: {
+            insertCard.close()
+        }
+
+        onCardDisconnected: {
+            insertCard.open()
+        }
+    }
 }