diff --git a/src/pretix/static/pretixbase/js/asynctask.js b/src/pretix/static/pretixbase/js/asynctask.js
index cc0c88b34..a720a3b18 100644
--- a/src/pretix/static/pretixbase/js/asynctask.js
+++ b/src/pretix/static/pretixbase/js/asynctask.js
@@ -48,8 +48,13 @@ function async_task_on_success(data) {
             history.replaceState({}, "pretix", async_task_old_url);
         }
     }
-    if (!async_task_dont_redirect)
+    if (!async_task_dont_redirect) {
+        $(window).one("pageshow", function (e) {
+            // hide waitingDialog when using browser's history back
+            waitingDialog.hide();
+        });
         location.href = data.redirect;
+    }
     $(this).trigger('pretix:async-task-success', data);
 }