diff --git a/storybook/pages/EditCommunityTokenViewPage.qml b/storybook/pages/EditCommunityTokenViewPage.qml
index b52a496ec9..bd81f1b180 100644
--- a/storybook/pages/EditCommunityTokenViewPage.qml
+++ b/storybook/pages/EditCommunityTokenViewPage.qml
@@ -35,6 +35,11 @@ SplitView {
                 allNetworks: enabledNetworks
                 accounts: WalletAccountsModel {}
                 tokensModel: MintedTokensModel {}
+                tokensModelWallet: ListModel {
+                    ListElement {
+                        symbol: "MAI"
+                    }
+                }
                 onPreviewClicked: logs.logEvent("EditCommunityTokenView::previewClicked")
             }
         }
diff --git a/storybook/pages/MintTokensSettingsPanelPage.qml b/storybook/pages/MintTokensSettingsPanelPage.qml
index d592362d0d..568cc30749 100644
--- a/storybook/pages/MintTokensSettingsPanelPage.qml
+++ b/storybook/pages/MintTokensSettingsPanelPage.qml
@@ -57,7 +57,11 @@ SplitView {
             enabledNetworks: NetworksModel.enabledNetworks
             allNetworks: enabledNetworks
             accounts: WalletAccountsModel {}
-
+            tokensModelWallet: ListModel {
+                ListElement {
+                    symbol: "MAI"
+                }
+            }
             onMintCollectible: logs.logEvent("CommunityMintTokensSettingsPanel::mintCollectible")
             onMintAsset: logs.logEvent("CommunityMintTokensSettingsPanel::mintAssets")
             onDeleteToken: logs.logEvent("CommunityMintTokensSettingsPanel::deleteToken: " + tokenKey)
diff --git a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Communities/panels/MintTokensSettingsPanel.qml b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Communities/panels/MintTokensSettingsPanel.qml
index 2fa580bb5c..4fbef49c33 100644
--- a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Communities/panels/MintTokensSettingsPanel.qml
+++ b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Communities/panels/MintTokensSettingsPanel.qml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ StackView {
 
     // Models:
     property var tokensModel
+    property var tokensModelWallet
     property var accounts // Expected roles: address, name, color, emoji, walletType
 
     // Transaction related properties:
@@ -183,6 +184,7 @@ StackView {
                         allNetworks: root.allNetworks
                         accounts: root.accounts
                         tokensModel: root.tokensModel
+                        tokensModelWallet: root.tokensModelWallet
 
                         referenceName: newTokenPage.referenceName
                         referenceSymbol: newTokenPage.referenceSymbol
diff --git a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Communities/views/CommunitySettingsView.qml b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Communities/views/CommunitySettingsView.qml
index dcc2067519..46c5dcdfd6 100644
--- a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Communities/views/CommunitySettingsView.qml
+++ b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Communities/views/CommunitySettingsView.qml
@@ -295,13 +295,13 @@ StatusSectionLayout {
                     mintPanel.isFeeLoading = true
                     return
                 }
-
                 mintPanel.errorText = qsTr("Unknown error")
                 mintPanel.isFeeLoading = true
             }
 
             communityName: root.community.name
             tokensModel: root.community.communityTokens
+            tokensModelWallet: root.rootStore.tokensModelWallet
             layer1Networks: communityTokensStore.layer1Networks
             layer2Networks: communityTokensStore.layer2Networks
             testNetworks: communityTokensStore.testNetworks
diff --git a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Communities/views/EditCommunityTokenView.qml b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Communities/views/EditCommunityTokenView.qml
index 5b8ef6084d..2fc76104a6 100644
--- a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Communities/views/EditCommunityTokenView.qml
+++ b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Communities/views/EditCommunityTokenView.qml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ StatusScrollView {
     property bool isAssetView: false
     property int validationMode: StatusInput.ValidationMode.OnlyWhenDirty
     property var tokensModel
+    property var tokensModelWallet
 
 
     property TokenObject collectible: TokenObject {
@@ -197,9 +198,11 @@ StatusScrollView {
                         return true
 
                 // Otherwise, no repeated names allowed:
-                return !SQUtils.ModelUtils.contains(root.tokensModel, "symbol", symbolInput.text)
+                return (!SQUtils.ModelUtils.contains(root.tokensModel, "symbol", symbolInput.text) &&
+                       !SQUtils.ModelUtils.contains(root.tokensModelWallet, "symbol", symbolInput.text))
             }
-            extraValidator.errorMessage: qsTr("You have used this token symbol before")
+            extraValidator.errorMessage: SQUtils.ModelUtils.contains(root.tokensModelWallet, "symbol", symbolInput.text) ?
+                qsTr("This token symbol is already in use") : qsTr("You have used this token symbol before")
 
             onTextChanged: {
                 const cursorPos = input.edit.cursorPosition
@@ -395,6 +398,9 @@ StatusScrollView {
             },
             StatusValidator {
                 id: extraValidatorItem
+                onErrorMessageChanged: {
+                    customInput.validate();
+                }
             }
         ]
     }
diff --git a/ui/app/AppLayouts/stores/RootStore.qml b/ui/app/AppLayouts/stores/RootStore.qml
index 2d698e3036..aec89673ba 100644
--- a/ui/app/AppLayouts/stores/RootStore.qml
+++ b/ui/app/AppLayouts/stores/RootStore.qml
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ QtObject {
     property var accounts: walletSectionSendInst.accounts
     // Not Refactored Yet
 //    property var profileModelInst: profileModel
+    property var tokensModelWallet//TODO this is not available yet
 
     property var contactStore: profileSectionStore.contactsStore
     property var privacyStore: profileSectionStore.privacyStore