diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 0bff542ab..05e812042 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -25,7 +25,11 @@
     <img src="img/ajax-loader.gif" alt="Loading...">
   </div>
   <div ng-cloak class="page ng-cloak">
-    <div class="off-canvas-wrap">
+    <div data-alert class="loading-screen" ng-show="signingOut">
+      <i class="size-60 fi-bitcoin-circle icon-rotate spinner"></i>
+      <span translate>Logging Out</span>
+    </div>
+    <div class="off-canvas-wrap" ng-show="!signingOut">
       <div class="inner-wrap">
         <span class="status" ng-if="$root.reconnecting">
           <i class="fi-loop icon-rotate"></i>
diff --git a/js/controllers/head.js b/js/controllers/head.js
index 3a665d01e..559ddf422 100644
--- a/js/controllers/head.js
+++ b/js/controllers/head.js
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('HeadController', function($sc
   };
 
   $scope.signout = function() {
+    $rootScope.signingOut = true;
     controllerUtils.logout();
   };
 
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('HeadController', function($sc
 
   // Ensures a graceful disconnect
   window.onbeforeunload = function() {
-    controllerUtils.logout();
+    $scope.signout();
   };
 
   $scope.$on('$destroy', function() {
@@ -59,7 +60,7 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('HeadController', function($sc
       $scope.title = newTitle;
     });
     $rootScope.$on('signout', function() {
-      controllerUtils.logout();
+      $scope.signout();
     });
   }
 });