diff --git a/src/js/controllers/tab-receive.js b/src/js/controllers/tab-receive.js
index 629e59b51..249cf8e5a 100644
--- a/src/js/controllers/tab-receive.js
+++ b/src/js/controllers/tab-receive.js
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('tabReceiveController', functi
     });
   };
 
-  $scope.setAddress = function(newAddr) {
+  $scope.setAddress = function(newAddr, copyAddress) {
     $scope.addr = null;
     if (!$scope.wallet || $scope.generatingAddress || !$scope.wallet.isComplete()) return;
     $scope.generatingAddress = true;
@@ -58,11 +58,13 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('tabReceiveController', functi
           paymentSubscriptionObj.addr = $scope.addr
       }
 
-      try {
-        clipboardService.copyToClipboard($scope.wallet.coin == 'bch' && $scope.bchAddressType.type == 'cashaddr' ? 'bitcoincash:' + $scope.addr : $scope.addr);
-      } catch (error) {
-        $log.debug("Error copying to clipboard:");
-        $log.debug(error);
+      if (copyAddress === true) {
+        try {
+          clipboardService.copyToClipboard($scope.wallet.coin == 'bch' && $scope.bchAddressType.type == 'cashaddr' ? 'bitcoincash:' + $scope.addr : $scope.addr);
+        } catch (error) {
+          $log.debug("Error copying to clipboard:");
+          $log.debug(error);
+        }
       }
       // create subscription
       var msg = JSON.stringify(paymentSubscriptionObj);
diff --git a/www/views/tab-receive.html b/www/views/tab-receive.html
index 28f0e51ad..046a19ba8 100644
--- a/www/views/tab-receive.html
+++ b/www/views/tab-receive.html
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
             </div>
           </div>
           <div>
-            <button ng-show="addr" class="button-address" ng-click="setAddress(true)">
+            <button ng-show="addr" class="button-address" ng-click="setAddress(true, true)">
               <span translate>Generate new address</span>
             </button><br/>
           </div>